# Fractures at Minnesota Limited, LLC.
> OSHA SIR `2017010437` · 1/16/2017 · KEENE, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Wire, cables-nonelectrical
## Employer
- **Name:** Minnesota Limited, LLC.
- **Location:** Near intersection of Highway 23 and 107th Street SE, KEENE, NORTH DAKOTA, 58847
- **NAICS:** 237120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was waiting inside of his vehicle for the pipe to pull through and heard the equipment make an erratic sound. The employee stepped out of his vehicle to check on the pulling equipment. As he approached the cable pulling equipment, the cable released from its guide/pulley and whipped back and forth striking the employee and breaking an arm.

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