# Fractures at O'Neal Steel, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017065375` · 6/12/2017 · CHICKASAW, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Parts and materials, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
## Employer
- **Name:** O'Neal Steel, Inc.
- **Location:** 123 HARDWOOD LANE, CHICKASAW, ALABAMA, 36611
- **NAICS:** 423510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using an overhead double-hoist, 20-ton crane to load a trailer when the material slipped from the chain, landed on the trailer, and spilled to the ground, knocking the employee to the ground and causing him to fracture his left hip.

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