# Fractures at Asplundh Tree Expert Co.
> OSHA SIR `2019021305` · 2/5/2019 · MOUNT PLEASANT, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Ground, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Rope, twine, string
## Employer
- **Name:** Asplundh Tree Expert Co.
- **Location:** 555B Valley Kitchen Drive, MOUNT PLEASANT, PENNSYLVANIA, 15666
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pulling a rope out of a tree and fell backwards onto the ground fracturing his ankle.

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