# Fractures at Penn Line Corporation Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020109515` · 10/6/2020 · HURON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Pelvis
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
- **Source:** Trees
- **Secondary source:** Limbs, branches-unattached
## Employer
- **Name:** Penn Line Corporation Inc.
- **Location:** 1094 River Road, HURON, OHIO, 44839
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trimming a tree that was adjacent to the tree he was tied off to. After completing the trimming, he swung back to the tree he was tied off to and the limb broke causing the employee to fall approximately 20 feet to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured pelvis.

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