Incident date: 2020-02-05
NAICS industry code: 561730

An employee was descending a tree using a rope tied at the top. The knot came undone and the rope and the employee fell to the ground. The employee suffered a broken right leg and wrist.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Trees
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Upper and lower limb(s)
severity: moderate