# Fractures at Zion Contracting LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017076899` · 7/24/2017 · RICHMOND HILL, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Excavating machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Zion Contracting LLC
- **Location:** 91-45 121st Street, RICHMOND HILL, NEW YORK, 11418
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on the ground directing an excavator operator to pick up a steel rail track when the excavator bucked caused the steel track to turn around and strike the employee's left leg, breaking it.

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