# Fractures at Arbor True Environmental Services LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020109335` · 10/1/2020 · CHILLICOTHE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Limbs, branches-unattached
- **Secondary source:** Trees
## Employer
- **Name:** Arbor True Environmental Services LLC
- **Location:** 126 Crouse Chapel Road, CHILLICOTHE, OHIO, 45601
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A bucket truck was being used to remove limbs from a dead tree. A primary limb was cut, struck the limb of another tree below, and fell to the ground. As this occurred, a smaller limb broke off from the primary limb and struck the face and hard hat of an employee who was acting as a safety spotter. The employee sustained a fracture above the right eye.

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