# Fractures at Utility Maintenance Contractor, LLC.
> OSHA SIR `2018055126` · 5/25/2018 · WICHITA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Limbs, branches-unattached
- **Secondary source:** Trees
## Employer
- **Name:** Utility Maintenance Contractor, LLC.
- **Location:** 4151 North Seneca Street, WICHITA, KANSAS, 67204
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At 3:00 p.m., an employee was cutting a tree from the ground. A tree limb separated and rolled back on him, breaking bones in his hip, ribcage, and chest. He was hospitalized.

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