# Fractures at Cascade Drilling
> OSHA SIR `2020109489` · 10/6/2020 · KEARNEYSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
## Employer
- **Name:** Cascade Drilling
- **Location:** 665 Port Avenue, KEARNEYSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA, 25430
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing out the skid steer bucket when the latch holding the bucket in place became stuck and wouldn't release. The employee used a hammer to release the bucket. The bucket fell approximately 18 inches and landed on the employee's left foot causing multiple fractures.

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