# Fractures at Cogar Right of Way Clearing, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018043665` · 4/17/2018 · QUINWOOD, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Neck and back
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Limbs, branches-unattached
- **Secondary source:** Trees
## Employer
- **Name:** Cogar Right of Way Clearing, LLC
- **Location:** Wahoo Road, QUINWOOD, WEST VIRGINIA, 25981
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

After a tree had been felled, a dead limb fell out of an adjacent tree and struck an employee in the back of the neck and back. He was hospitalized with a fractured neck and back.

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