# Fractures at Penn Line Service Inc
> OSHA SIR `2016099133` · 9/27/2016 · MIDDLETOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment rolling freely
- **Source:** Logs
- **Secondary source:** Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Penn Line Service Inc
- **Location:** PA Turnpike, MIDDLETOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 17057
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a tree log with a remote mechanical grapple when the log came loose and rolled onto his left lower leg. He was hospitalized for a leg fracture.

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