# Fractures at Atlanta Gear Works
> OSHA SIR `2018065686` · 6/11/2018 · DAWSONVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Atlanta Gear Works
- **Location:** 433 Hightower Pkwy, DAWSONVILLE, GEORGIA, 30534
- **NAICS:** 333612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was disassembling gear boxes. As the employee reached under a load that was lifted by a crane, a bearing fell out and landed on his left hand causing fractures to two fingers. The employee was hospitalized.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*