# Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified at Nature's Trees Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016087681` · 8/16/2016 · MAPLEWOOD, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
- **Source:** Trees
## Employer
- **Name:** Nature's Trees Inc.
- **Location:** 532 Academy Street, MAPLEWOOD, NEW JERSEY, 07040
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing a tree to remove some limbs when the limb his climbing ropes were attached to broke. He fell at least 20 feet to the ground, suffering significant injuries and requiring hospitalization.

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