# Fractures at Longmeadow Country Club
> OSHA SIR `20241211893` · 12/27/2024 · LONGMEADOW, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Rib(s), oblique area
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by propelled, falling, or suspended object  unspecified
- **Source:** Limbs, branches unattached
- **Secondary source:** Trees
## Employer
- **Name:** Longmeadow Country Club
- **Location:** 400 Shaker Rd, LONGMEADOW, MASSACHUSETTS, 01106
- **NAICS:** 713910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting up a fallen tree when a branch snapped back and struck him across the chest, resulting in three broken ribs and hospitalization.

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