# Fractures at I & C Earthmovers Corp
> OSHA SIR `2017010745` · 1/24/2017 · MIAMI, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached
- **Source:** Excavating machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** I & C Earthmovers Corp
- **Location:** 87th Ave and 12th St, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33194
- **NAICS:** 237990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 1/24/2017, an employee was dismounting an excavator when his safety vest got caught on one of the levers. The lever engaged and caused the bucket to drop on a second employee who was standing close to the excavator and crushed both of his ankles.

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