# Fractures at Unitec Elevator Company
> OSHA SIR `2017087828` · 8/15/2017 · BRONX, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Unitec Elevator Company
- **Location:** 140 Alcott Ave., BRONX, NEW YORK, 10451
- **NAICS:** 238290
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a dolly cart to move an armature that weighed approximately 1,500 pounds when the cart tilted and struck him above the ankle, breaking his leg and ankle.

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