# Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions at Jaflo, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2018099637` · 9/18/2018 · KINTNERSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Jaflo, Inc
- **Location:** 130 Churchill Rd., KINTNERSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 18930
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was in a truck-mounted aerial lift, trimming trees around a power line. The edge of the lift caught on something, then jerked free, throwing the employee out. The employee fell about 30 feet, landing on the ground and suffering a broken back and head trauma.

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