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ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT CO.

Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — LABELLE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT CO. in LABELLE, FLORIDA
Employer ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT CO. Report ID 2016032294
Address 6672 State Road 78 City, State ZIP LABELLE, FLORIDA 33935
Event Date March 16, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 26.75000, -81.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a remote-controlled tree trimming robot when the equipment ran over and fractured his right ankle.

Incident Summary

On March 16, 2016, a worker at ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT CO. in LABELLE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, n.e.c., with agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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