Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2017-02-08 | Dimock | Pennsylvania | Treesmiths, Inc. | Multiple trunk locations | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
On February 8, 2017, employees were using a rope to pull over an ash tree stump. As the stump was falling, it hit a 40-foot dead scotch pine, causing it to break off and strike an employee's head. He was hospitalized with back and rib injuries. |