# Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions at Asplundh Tree Expert Company LLC
> OSHA SIR `20181010582` · 10/13/2018 · DELTA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Trees
## Employer
- **Name:** Asplundh Tree Expert Company LLC
- **Location:** 154 Atom Rd, DELTA, PENNSYLVANIA, 17314
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was carrying branches and brush to a chipper machine when the employee was struck by a dead tree that fell over, suffering spinal fractures and a concussion. The employee was hospitalized.

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