# Fractures at Louisiana-Pacific Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2021108564` · 10/4/2021 · NEW LIMERICK, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
- **Source:** Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
## Employer
- **Name:** Louisiana-Pacific Corporation
- **Location:** 240 Station Road, NEW LIMERICK, MAINE, 04761
- **NAICS:** 321219
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a piece of round steel bar stock when he dropped it on his leg, resulting in fractures to his tibia and fibula. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.

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