# Fractures at John T Baker Enterprises Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020087776` · 8/17/2020 · RICHFIELD, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
- **Source:** Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
- **Secondary source:** Trees, logs, limbs, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** John T Baker Enterprises Inc.
- **Location:** Bryer Wood Road, RICHFIELD, OHIO, 44286
- **NAICS:** 541320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was in a boom truck, cutting limbs off a tree. He made a notch on a limb that forced the boom down and he was ejected, landing on the ground 15-20 feet below. He suffered a fractured skull and fractured vertebrae. Fall protection was not tied in at the time.

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