Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2015-08-13 | Meadow Bridge | West Virgini | Townsend Tree Service, LLC | Brain | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet |
An employee climbed a tree and tied off during tree trimming activities. The employee cut a limb, which fell and broke the limb he was tied off onto. He fell approximately 40 feet to the ground, suffering a fractured skull, a blood spot on the brain, and fractured bones around his right ear. He was hospitalized. |