# Fractures at Arborworks LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020109559` · 10/7/2020 · FREEPORT, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Trees
- **Secondary source:** Limbs, branches-unattached
## Employer
- **Name:** Arborworks LLC
- **Location:** 1010 Not listed, FREEPORT, ILLINOIS, 61032
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing a tree when the limb system broke. The employee fell to the ground and sustained three broken ribs.

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