# Fractures at The Hershey Company
> OSHA SIR `2019066546` · 6/28/2019 · LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Strapping
## Employer
- **Name:** The Hershey Company
- **Location:** 391 North 25th Street, LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA, 17046
- **NAICS:** 311330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a box on a pallet when the strap on the box broke, causing the employee to fall onto the floor and racking system behind him. He suffered a head laceration and a broken right femur.

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