Incident date: 2019-08-28
NAICS industry code: 561730

An employee was using a rope to pull down a 50-foot tree when the tree fell on him. He suffered a fracture to his C7 vertebra and a broken hip, requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Trees
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate