Lewis Tree Service Inc.

Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lewis Tree Service Inc. in HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
Employer Lewis Tree Service Inc. Report ID 2020054853
Address 503 Chicamauga Cir SE City, State ZIP HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA 35803
Event Date May 26, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Jacks
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.62000, -86.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving equipment from the grass to the pavement when the employee slipped and fell onto a jack. The employee suffered an internal abdominal injury.

Incident Summary

On May 26, 2020, a worker at Lewis Tree Service Inc. in HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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