Incident date: 2018-04-17
NAICS industry code: 238910

After a tree had been felled, a dead limb fell out of an adjacent tree and struck an employee in the back of the neck and back. He was hospitalized with a fractured neck and back.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Limbs, branches-unattached
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Neck and back
severity: moderate