NAICS561730Event Struck by other falling object n.e.c.Source Trees
An employee was removing a storm damaged tree from a utility wire. After making his final cut he began to retreat. The log rolled, striking the employee and rolling over…
Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels LiverHospitalized
NAICS561730Event Struck by other falling object n.e.c.Source Limbs, branches unattached
An employee was cleaning up limbs and brush debris when they were struck by a tree limb that was trimmed overhead. The employee sustained neck and back fractures and a…
NAICS561730Event Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from and struck by moving vehicleSource Lawn mower riding
An employee was using a walk-behind mower equipped with a standing platform attached to the rear frame. The employee fell off the mower and their left hand went under…
Amputations involving bone loss Thumb(s) and finger(s)Amputation
NAICS561730EventOther fall to lower level, unspecifiedSourceTruck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
An employee was retrieving a tool from the back of a work truck when they lost their footing and fell. The employee landed on the trailer jack stand and sustained…
FracturesChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersHospitalized
NAICS561730EventStruck by object or equipment, unspecifiedSourceLimbs, branches-unattached
A crew was tasked with sectionally removing a pin oak tree. An employee was working aloft using an adjacent tree as a rigging point. The employee cut a section of…
FracturesHand(s) and arm(s), unspecifiedHospitalized
NAICS561730EventOther fall to lower level 16 to 20 feetSourceTrees
An employee was conducting tree trimming operations when the branch he was tied off to broke. The employee fell 18 feet to the ground and sustained a left wrist fracture…
NAICS238910EventInjured by slipping or swinging object held by injured workerSourceChainsaws-powered
An employee was cutting a tree stump to be flush with the ground. The employee's saw kicked back and its blade lacerated the employee's left thigh. The employee…
NAICS238910EventOther fall to lower level, unspecifiedSourceAerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
An employee was working in an aerial device on a bridge, removing tree limbs. A tree limb broke and jostled the bucket, causing the employee to fall from the bucket…
NAICS561730EventJack-knifed or overturned, nonroadwaySourceFarm tractor
…As the tractor was driving down a steep hill, the vehicle rolled over multiple times. The employee sustained fractured vertebrae and a fractured left arm.
NAICS561730EventPedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway areaSourcePickup truck
An employee and co-workers were taking a break under a tree when the employee was run over by the front-left tire of a pickup truck, which contacted the…
Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.Multiple trunk locationsHospitalized
NAICS561730EventStruck by object or equipment, unspecifiedSourceLimbs, branches-unattached
A crew was removing a storm-damaged tree. An employee, working in the tree, rigged down a limb. When the limb's branches hit the ground, the limb sprang back…
NAICS561730EventCaught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationSourceChippers
…When the feed wheels of the chipper took the log, the butt of the log kicked upward and crushed the employee's right fingers between the log and the top…
NAICS561730EventOther fall to lower level 16 to 20 feetSourceTrees
At approximately 10:17 AM, on 2/10/2022, an employee was climbing a tree to remove dead wood. The employee fell approximately 20 feet resulting in contusions to the…
Bruises, contusionsHead, neck, and trunkHospitalized
NAICS561730EventOther fall to lower level 26 to 30 feetSourceTrees
A climber was working in a tree. A tree limb broke beneath him while he was disconnected to reposition himself. He fell to the ground 30 feet below and fractured…
NAICS238910EventOther fall to lower level 26 to 30 feetSourceTrees
An employee was training to climb trees. When he was approximately 27 feet up the tree, slack got into the carabiner system and the employee fell to the ground, resulting…
FracturesBack, including spine, spinal cord, unspecifiedHospitalized
NAICS561730EventStruck by dislodged flying object, particleSourceTools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c.
An employee was preparing to climb a tree. To set his climbing line, he threw a throw line and throwball in the tree. The throwball got stuck in the tree…
NAICS561730EventStings and venomous bitesSourceBees, hornets, wasps
An employee was string-trimming around a ground cover. Hornets, coming from a nest in the ground cover, stung the employee multiple times. The employee was hospitalized.
Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecifiedBODY SYSTEMSHospitalized
NAICS561730EventCollision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadwaySourceLoaders, unspecified
An employee was operating a stand-up loader and was parallel parking the loader between a parked truck and a chipper tongue. As he was positioning the loader, his left…