# Fractures at Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20181111345` · 11/3/2018 · EDINBURG, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over self
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Culverts, nonconfined ditches
## Employer
- **Name:** Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC
- **Location:** 1041 El Cibolo Rd., EDINBURG, TEXAS, 78542
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was dragging tree limbs alongside a truck. He tripped on a culvert and fell against it, suffering two broken ribs on his right side. He was hospitalized.

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