# Fractures at Stewart Welding and Machine
> OSHA SIR `2017010006` · 1/3/2017 · ANDREWS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Plastic, PVC, or rubber pipes and tubing
## Employer
- **Name:** Stewart Welding and Machine
- **Location:** 1605 West Broadway, ANDREWS, TEXAS, 79714
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employees were pulling poly pipe when a piece of poly pipe struck an employee's lower left leg and fractured it.

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