# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Gunnison Tree Services, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022043485` · 4/22/2022 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Trees
- **Secondary source:** Lifelines, lanyards, safety belts, harnesses
## Employer
- **Name:** Gunnison Tree Services, LLC
- **Location:** 585 Broadland Road NW, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30327
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On April 22, 2022, an employee was climbing a tree for removal when his safety lanyard and rope disconnected from the tree. He fell, suffering spinal fractures in the middle lower back as well as injuries to the lungs and spleen.

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