105,313Records 71,083Employers 85,290Hospitalizations 27,770Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-10-31
Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221425622

Broken,Broken Bone,Caught By,Climber,Climbing,Dragged,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Femur,Fracture,Harness,Lack of Work Procedures,Leg,Lifeline,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Rope,Sheared,Struck By,Tree,Tree Branch,Tree Climber,Tree Climbing System,Tree Felling,Tree Limb,Tree Shear,Unsafe Position

Event
Broken,Broken Bone,Caught By,Climber,Climbing,Dragged,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Femur,Fracture,Harness,Lack of Work Procedures,Leg,Lifeline,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Rope,Sheared,Struck By,Tree,Tree Branch,Tree Climber,Tree Climbing System,Tree Felling,Tree Limb,Tree Shear,Unsafe Position
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221425622
Report ID
0155010

Event description

Employee breaks leg when knocked out of tree by sheared bran

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 45 M

    Event type
    5
    Occupation code
    495

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