Incident date: 2019-07-12
NAICS industry code: 113310

Employees up the hill were cutting down a tree. The falling tree caught onto a leaning tree which then struck an employee in the chest. The employee was hospitalized with cracked ribs.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Trees
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate