# Fractures at Almstead Tree, Shrub & Lawn Care Co
> OSHA SIR `2022021266` · 2/10/2022 · NORTH HALEDON, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple face locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Limbs, branches-unattached
- **Secondary source:** Chippers
## Employer
- **Name:** Almstead Tree, Shrub & Lawn Care Co
- **Location:** 504 High Mountain Road, NORTH HALEDON, NEW JERSEY, 07508
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was feeding a wood chipper when the branch being fed shifted and hit the employee in the face causing a broken nose and cheek.

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