# Fractures at Veyance Industrial Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015031470` · 3/25/2015 · MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Tables, worktables
## Employer
- **Name:** Veyance Industrial Services, Inc.
- **Location:** 12798 N Blackhawk Ln, MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS, 62864
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was guiding a forklift to set a roll of conveyor belting onto a stand on a table.  The stand collapsed when the roll was set, and the employee was catapulted up and off of the table, landing 12 feet away on a concrete floor in a sitting position. He injured his right hip and buttocks and was hospitalized, and later had surgery to correct hip fractures.

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