# Fractures at The Davey Tree Expert Company
> OSHA SIR `20171111288` · 11/29/2017 · BRUCETON MILLS, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet
- **Source:** Trees
## Employer
- **Name:** The Davey Tree Expert Company
- **Location:** 2914 - 4300 Hilman Road, BRUCETON MILLS, WEST VIRGINIA, 26525
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On November 29, 2017, at approximately 9:15 a.m., an employee was repositioning his climbing line when he fell 50 feet from a tree and fractured his right leg, requiring hospitalization.

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