# Fractures at Knouse Foods Cooperative, Inc. - Peach Glen Plant
> OSHA SIR `20171211469` · 12/2/2017 · PEACH GLEN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Trees
## Employer
- **Name:** Knouse Foods Cooperative, Inc. - Peach Glen Plant
- **Location:** 800 Peach Glen- Idaville Road, PEACH GLEN, PENNSYLVANIA, 17375
- **NAICS:** 311421
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting down a tree with a chainsaw when the tree shifted and fell on top of the employee's legs. The employee suffered multiple fractures to both legs.

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