# Fractures at CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2015010290` · 1/8/2015 · MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by another  person
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC
- **Location:** 11525 N. ILLINOIS HIGHWAY 142, MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS, 62846
- **NAICS:** 326211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On January 8, 2015, at approximately 8:40 PM, an employee's leg was caught between a tugger and rolling stock another employee was moving.  The employee was taken to the hospital where he was admitted due to a possible fracture and swelling.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*