# Fractures at On The Ball Cut-N-Haul
> OSHA SIR `2020088121` · 8/26/2020 · BELMONT, NEW HAMPSHIRE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet
- **Source:** Trees
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** On The Ball Cut-N-Haul
- **Location:** 193 Bean Hill Rd, BELMONT, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03220
- **NAICS:** 113310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing a tree in order to cut it. His rope failed and he fell 45 feet to the ground, suffering a broken back.

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