# Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries at Skyview Contracting
> OSHA SIR `2024076664` · 7/23/2024 · CATALDO, IDAHO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Trees
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Skyview Contracting
- **Location:** National forest, CATALDO, IDAHO, 83810
- **NAICS:** 113310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was felling trees at a logging site. A falling tree kicked back and struck his chest pinning him against another tree. The employee sustained a lacerated spleen and a possible broken bone.

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