Asplundh Tree Expert Company

Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Fractures — MILLERSPORT, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Asplundh Tree Expert Company in MILLERSPORT, OHIO
Employer Asplundh Tree Expert Company Report ID 2015096647
Address 12468 Lancaster Street, Unit #94 City, State ZIP MILLERSPORT, OHIO 43046
Event Date September 11, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Fall, slip, trip, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.90000, -82.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pulling on a wild grape vine that was up in a tree. The grape vine broke and he fell to the ground, breaking his tibia and fibula.

Incident Summary

On September 11, 2015, a worker at Asplundh Tree Expert Company in MILLERSPORT, OHIO suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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