# Fractures at A.M. COHRON & SONS INC.
> OSHA SIR `2020098521` · 9/8/2020 · NICKERSON, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** A.M. COHRON & SONS INC.
- **Location:** Nickerson Road over Arkansas River, NICKERSON, KANSAS, 67561
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A crane was moving a load of sheeting. The load dropped, hit an elevated sand bank, and then struck an employee on the pelvis and pinned him. He suffered two broken vertebrae.

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