Birchcrest Tree and Landscape, Inc.

Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — ROCHESTER, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Birchcrest Tree and Landscape, Inc. in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
Employer Birchcrest Tree and Landscape, Inc. Report ID 20181212543
Address 1575 Highland Avenue City, State ZIP ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14611
Event Date December 6, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway Source of Injury Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.13000, -77.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a mini-loader when it tipped over and fell on top of them breaking their left femur.

Incident Summary

On December 6, 2018, a worker at Birchcrest Tree and Landscape, Inc. in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with skid steer loaders, mini loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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