# Fractures at Linbeck
> OSHA SIR `2015096337` · 9/1/2015 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Overhead hoists, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Linbeck
- **Location:** 801 7th Ave, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76104
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was stepping out of a material hoist when the hoist was struck by another piece of equipment. This caused the overhead protection on the hoist to collapse and strike the employee, who suffered a broken arm.

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