# Fractures at Townsend Tree Service Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017076554` · 7/15/2017 · HUTCHINSON, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Limbs, branches-unattached
## Employer
- **Name:** Townsend Tree Service Company, LLC
- **Location:** 17th & Airport RD, HUTCHINSON, KANSAS, 67501
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trimming trees when a tree limb fell on and fractured the employee's left lower leg.

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