The Davey Tree Expert Company
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — MENTOR, OHIO
| Employer | The Davey Tree Expert Company | Report ID | 20241110878 |
| Address | 7190 Taft Street | City, State ZIP | MENTOR, OHIO 44060 |
| Event Date | November 22, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Trunk and other lower extremities |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Limbs, branches unattached |
| Secondary Source | Trees | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | 1790220 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.67000, -81.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck by a falling tree branch from an adjacent tree and sustained fractures to his spine, left fibula, left ankle, and a rib.
Incident Summary
On November 22, 2024, a worker at The Davey Tree Expert Company in MENTOR, OHIO suffered fractures to the trunk and other lower extremities. 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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