# Fractures at O'Reilly Auto Parts #3408
> OSHA SIR `2017010540` · 1/17/2017 · JOLIET, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
- **Secondary source:** Shelves, shelving
## Employer
- **Name:** O'Reilly Auto Parts #3408
- **Location:** 312 Collins Street, JOLIET, ILLINOIS, 60432
- **NAICS:** 441310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was picking up a socket from the floor when a box from the upper shelf of the overstock wall fell and struck the employee's lower back causing a fracture to the lower back.

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