Incident date: 2022-04-22
NAICS industry code: 561730

On April 22, 2022, an employee was climbing a tree for removal when his safety lanyard and rope disconnected from the tree. He fell, suffering spinal fractures in the middle lower back as well as injuries to the lungs and spleen.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Trees
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate