# Amputations at Asplundh Tree Expert Co.
> OSHA SIR `2018076750` · 7/6/2018 · FREEDOM, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Trees, logs, limbs, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Asplundh Tree Expert Co.
- **Location:** 38 Beaver Ridge Rd, FREEDOM, MAINE, 04941
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's right arm was crushed by a tree stub that fell back on the stump as the employee was pushing it. The employee's right arm was amputated.

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