# Fractures at Beren Equipment Co. Ltd.
> OSHA SIR `2020043576` · 4/18/2020 · TOLEDO, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Tow truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Beren Equipment Co. Ltd.
- **Location:** 5650 N. Detroit Ave., TOLEDO, OHIO, 43612
- **NAICS:** 488410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading a vehicle from a flatbed tow truck. The vehicle slid sideways and its frame pinned his arm against the frame of the tow truck bed. His arm was broken and he was hospitalized.

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