Kings Firewood And Tree Service
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HARTLAND, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Kings Firewood And Tree Service | Report ID | 20231110708 |
| Address | 7155 Highway 83 | City, State ZIP | HARTLAND, WISCONSIN 53029 |
| Event Date | November 20, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Trees |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.14000, -88.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting down a tree when it fell on him and injured his leg. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On November 20, 2023, a worker at Kings Firewood And Tree Service in HARTLAND, WISCONSIN suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with trees identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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