# Fractures at Impact Confections, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023010751` · 1/24/2023 · JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Impact Confections, Inc.
- **Location:** 4017 Whitney Street, JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN, 53546
- **NAICS:** 311351
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving around a palletized bundle of cardboard boxes when he struck his leg against the stack of boxes. This caused him to lose his balance and fall forward to the ground, striking his nose on the cement floor. The employee sustained a nose fracture.

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