# Fractures at Penn Line Tree Service Inc
> OSHA SIR `2023010088` · 1/4/2023 · SCOTTDALE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Trees
## Employer
- **Name:** Penn Line Tree Service Inc
- **Location:** 300 Scottdale Avenue, SCOTTDALE, PENNSYLVANIA, 15683
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking near a tree that was being cut. The tree bounced after falling and struck the employee's leg, resulting in a fractured shin.

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