Incident date: 2020-07-14
NAICS industry code: 561730

An employee was assisting with cutting a tree. A branch that was being cut spun on the rope and struck the employee. He was hospitalized with fractures to the ribs and pelvis.

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: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate