Incident date: 2018-07-22
NAICS industry code: 221122

An employee was struck by a falling tree limb while standing on a sidewalk in preparation for powerline work. He suffered an L1 vertebra fracture and seven broken ribs.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Limbs, branches-unattached
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate