# Fractures at Faris Machinery
> OSHA SIR `2022021082` · 2/4/2022 · DENVER, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Plywood, wood paneling; particle, chip, flake board
## Employer
- **Name:** Faris Machinery
- **Location:** 2660 West Holden Place, DENVER, COLORADO, 80204
- **NAICS:** 532412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was assisting a customer with a large ground heater that wasn't working when a 4-by-8-foot sheet of plywood fell three stories and hit him in the shoulder, resulting in a fractured scapula and ribs on the right side.

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