SHADE TREE SERVICE CO.

Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — BELGRADE, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SHADE TREE SERVICE CO. in BELGRADE, MISSOURI
Employer SHADE TREE SERVICE CO. Report ID 2022098474
Address 13178 Gildea Rd City, State ZIP BELGRADE, MISSOURI 63622
Event Date September 26, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Struck by object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Trees
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection # 1626567
GPS Coordinates 37.79000, -90.82000

Incident Narrative

An employee was felling a tree when part of the tree made contact with the employee, resulting in a right femur fracture and head laceration.

Incident Summary

On September 26, 2022, a worker at SHADE TREE SERVICE CO. in BELGRADE, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with trees identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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