# Fractures at Covenant Plastics
> OSHA SIR `2016098703` · 9/14/2016 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached
- **Source:** Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders
## Employer
- **Name:** Covenant Plastics
- **Location:** 14510 Beaumont Hwy, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77049
- **NAICS:** 424610
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing a hydraulic hose on a front end loader when the pressure on the cylinder released, causing it to come down and strike him, pinning and breaking his arm between the frame and the bucket.

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