Incident date: 2021-10-27
NAICS industry code: 238910

An employee was training to climb trees. When he was approximately 27 feet up the tree, slack got into the carabiner system and the employee fell to the ground, resulting in spinal fractures.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Trees
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
severity: moderate