# Fractures at Treeways, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023098208` · 9/6/2023 · SAXONBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Limbs, branches-unattached
- **Secondary source:** Trees
## Employer
- **Name:** Treeways, Inc.
- **Location:** 517 Deer Creek Road, SAXONBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 16056
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a hydraulic pole saw on an aerial lift. As the employee made the cut to release the treetop, the treetop rolled causing a limb to contact the employee. Their left forearm was fractured.

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