# Fractures at KAWASAKI MOTORS MANUFACTURERS CORPORATION
> OSHA SIR `2015107995` · 10/26/2015 · MARYVILLE, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple back regions
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Dies, molds, patterns
- **Secondary source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** KAWASAKI MOTORS MANUFACTURERS CORPORATION
- **Location:** 28147 Business Hwy 71, MARYVILLE, MISSOURI, 64468
- **NAICS:** 336991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was seriously injured and hospitalized when a large die fell from a crane and struck the employee after the lift cable broke. The employee was hospitalized with a C5 fracture, compression trauma to T4, and a bulging L5 disc. The left great toe was also fractured.

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