# Fractures at Light's Welding Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `2018088441` · 8/16/2018 · ANNVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Structural metal materials, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Overhead hoists, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Light's Welding Incorporated
- **Location:** 2628 Brandt Road, ANNVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17003
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a hoist to lift a 4-foot long, 133-pound channel when the rigging on the hoist released, causing the load to fall onto his right arm. He was hospitalized with a fractured right forearm.

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