# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Tritan Builders, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017098728` · 9/12/2017 · SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Trees
## Employer
- **Name:** Tritan Builders, Inc.
- **Location:** Union College, SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK, 12309
- **NAICS:** 238320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was glazing windows while on a lift. A tree uprooted and a branch fell onto the lift's cage knocking the employee out of the lift. The employee suffered a fractured nose and vertebrae and required 14 stitches in an eye.

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