# Fractures at Tim Dixon Logging
> OSHA SIR `2019021780` · 2/17/2019 · NEOPIT, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Limbs, branches-unattached
- **Secondary source:** Trees
## Employer
- **Name:** Tim Dixon Logging
- **Location:** Compartment #33001 of Menominee Tribal Forest, NEOPIT, WISCONSIN, 54150
- **NAICS:** 113310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

As a tree was being felled, one of its branches struck a second tree, broke loose, and sprung back. It struck the sawyer, causing broken ribs, a broken shoulder, and a facial laceration.

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