OSHA: Hospitalization involving Industrial Robot / Workcell at ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT CO. (LABELLE, FLORIDA, USA)
[WORKPLACE INJURY]Mar 16, 2016 · Physical AI Entity · Industrial Robot / Workcell · LABELLE, FLORIDA, USA
Failure Mode
WORKPLACE INJURY
Event Date
Mar 16, 2016
Primary Entity
Physical AI Entity
Robotic Platform
Industrial Robot / Workcell
Jurisdiction / Location
LABELLE, FLORIDA, USA
Audit Standard
Physical State Verified
Incident Abstract & Audit Findings
An employee was operating a remote-controlled tree trimming robot when the equipment ran over and fractured his right ankle.
System & Fleet Architecture
Operating Manufacturer
Hardware Platform
Operational Sectors
Primary Sources & Evidentiary Filings
- Inspect Filing
US OSHA Severe Injury Reports (29 CFR 1904.39)
https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports
Incident Context & FAQ
What happened in this OSHA incident at ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT CO.?
An employee was operating a remote-controlled tree trimming robot when the equipment ran over and fractured his right ankle.
What injuries occurred in this incident at ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT CO.?
The incident resulted in 1 hospitalization(s) and 0 amputation(s). Official determination: Hospitalization.