# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Sam's Club #4836
> OSHA SIR `2017010568` · 1/18/2017 · OXFORD, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
- **Source:** Grates
## Employer
- **Name:** Sam's Club #4836
- **Location:** 1900 Oxford Exchange Blvd, OXFORD, ALABAMA, 36203
- **NAICS:** 452910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on the forks of the forklift 2 feet in the air. He was lifting a steel grate when it fell back and caught his hand between the steel. He suffered torn hand ligaments and broken middle and ring fingers.

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