Yellowstone Landscape
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Yellowstone Landscape | Report ID | 2025076496 |
| Address | 259 Fernbank Road | City, State ZIP | SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 01129 |
| Event Date | July 7, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Rib(s), oblique area |
| 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 | 42.13000, -72.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A three-person crew was trimming trees at an apartment building. The injured employee was cutting an attached limb at ground level. The limb fell and struck the employee on the back, causing him to fall to the ground. The employee was hospitalized for fractured ribs.
Incident Summary
On July 7, 2025, a worker at Yellowstone Landscape in SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the rib(s), oblique area. 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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