# Fractures at Holtec International
> OSHA SIR `2018043201` · 4/4/2018 · TURTLE CREEK, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Holtec International
- **Location:** 200 Braddock Avenue, TURTLE CREEK, PENNSYLVANIA, 15145
- **NAICS:** 332420
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was gathering a 3/4" thick, 3' to 4' in diameter piece of plywood from a stack of approximately 9 similar pieces of plywood when the stack tipped over and struck the employee, pinning him against a forklift. He sustained a fractured jaw, fractured ribs, laceration to the lip(s), and broken teeth, requiring hospitalization.

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