# Fractures at Waltco Lift Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2015020651` · 2/20/2015 · TALLMADGE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
## Employer
- **Name:** Waltco Lift Corp.
- **Location:** 285 NORTHEAST AVENUE, TALLMADGE, OHIO, 44278
- **NAICS:** 333924
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 2/20/2015 a worker was using an overhead crane to move a 200lb lift gate.  The crane fell from its support and landed on the employee's back. The employee broke several ribs and was admitted to the hospital.

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