Lewis Tree Service Inc
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — BECKVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | Lewis Tree Service Inc | Report ID | 2024065281 |
| Address | 100 Pierce Drive | City, State ZIP | BECKVILLE, TEXAS 75631 |
| Event Date | June 14, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Limbs, branches unattached |
| Secondary Source | Trees | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.24000, -94.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trimming a tree near an electric line. While the employee was up in the tree, one of the branches fell and hit his left leg, resulting in a broken leg.
Incident Summary
On June 14, 2024, a worker at Lewis Tree Service Inc in BECKVILLE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with limbs, branches unattached identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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