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Davey Tree Expert

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Davey Tree Expert in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Employer Davey Tree Expert Report ID 20171111399
Address 3028 Newark Street NW City, State ZIP WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20008
Event Date November 30, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 541320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.93000, -77.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pruning hedges with shears while working from an orchard ladder when he fell to the ground, breaking his left wrist and hip.

Incident Summary

On November 30, 2017, a worker at Davey Tree Expert in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,921 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level, unspecified injuries.

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