# Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified at Keith Titus Corp
> OSHA SIR `2015042155` · 4/20/2015 · OSWEGO, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Dump truck
- **Secondary source:** High winds, gusts, turbulence
## Employer
- **Name:** Keith Titus Corp
- **Location:** Novelis, 448 CR 1, OSWEGO, NEW YORK, 13126
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A driver was preparing an empty dump trailer to be loaded. He unsecured the rear gate, then unfastened the tarp connections.  As he walked back to the rear of the trailer, the wind caught the gate, swinging it open and striking the driver on his left side, driving him into the side of the trailer on his right side.

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