Incident date: 2017-02-08
NAICS industry code: 561730

On February 8, 2017, employees were using a rope to pull over an ash tree stump. As the stump was falling, it hit a 40-foot dead scotch pine, causing it to break off and strike an employee's head. He was hospitalized with back and rib injuries.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Trees
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate