# Fractures at EAST PERRY LUMBER COMPANY
> OSHA SIR `20191212658` · 12/10/2019 · CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Trees
## Employer
- **Name:** EAST PERRY LUMBER COMPANY
- **Location:** Kneir Job Site, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, 63701
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee drove a log skidder to a site to drag a log out of the woods. When he got out of the log skidder, a dead tree fell and hit him, knocking him to the ground and against part of the skidder. He suffered a broken/fractured elbow, fracture to several vertebrae, and a fractured pelvis.

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