# Fractures at Davey Tree Expert Co.
> OSHA SIR `2015096869` · 9/18/2015 · WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Coccygeal region
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Limbs, branches-unattached
## Employer
- **Name:** Davey Tree Expert Co.
- **Location:** 1001 CountryClub Road, WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 19382
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a branch and the branch struck the employee fracturing the C3 and C7 vertebrae.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*