Incident date: 2024-03-13
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was felling a tree when a loose tree limb fell from overhead and struck him, causing him to fall. The employee sustained a fractured right fibula and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Limbs, branches unattached
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate