# Fractures at Neenah Foundry, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015010635` · 1/20/2015 · LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, unspecified
- **Source:** Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Neenah Foundry, Inc.
- **Location:** 5945 N 70th Street, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, 68507
- **NAICS:** 331511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a hoist to lift a 300-pound part from a roller conveyor.  The part swung as it was being lifted, striking the employee in the right leg, just above the knee.  The employee suffered a fractured leg, requiring surgery and an overnight hospitalization.

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