Incident date: 2018-06-06
NAICS industry code: 561730

An employee was in a tree approximately 10 feet up to perform tree cutting. As the employee was descending, the tree fell and the employee fell about 8 feet. The employee sustained an L2 fracture to his back and fractured bones in his left foot.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Trees
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate