# Bruises, contusions at Martin Tree Service
> OSHA SIR `2019088764` · 8/23/2019 · ELVERSON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
- **Source:** Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
## Employer
- **Name:** Martin Tree Service
- **Location:** 50 Sweet Water Road, ELVERSON, PENNSYLVANIA, 19520
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a stand-up mini skid loader when one of the track's slid on some rocks, causing the machine to tip over. The employee's left leg was caught between the machine and a building. The employee was hospitalized with bruising to the upper left leg.

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