# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Quality Tree Service
> OSHA SIR `2018065965` · 6/18/2018 · CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
- **Secondary source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Quality Tree Service
- **Location:** 564 County Road 200, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, 63701
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was in a bucket truck when it became overloaded and ejected him. He suffered collapsed lungs and a broken back. Fall protection was not worn at the time of the incident.

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