# Fractures at Menominee Tribal Enterprises
> OSHA SIR `2021010175` · 1/7/2021 · NEOPIT, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Trees
## Employer
- **Name:** Menominee Tribal Enterprises
- **Location:** Unknown, NEOPIT, WISCONSIN, 54150
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was bucking an 18-inch-thick pine tree into logs using a 24-inch-long chainsaw. The pressure of a cut tree released and the tree sprang back toward the employee, crushing his right foot and penetrating his boot. The foot was broken and punctured.

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