# Fractures at Host Terminals, Inc. division of T. Parker Host, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015096636` · 9/11/2015 · FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Jaw, chin
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Host Terminals, Inc. division of T. Parker Host, Inc.
- **Location:** 2990 Eisenhower Blvd, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, 33316
- **NAICS:** 483112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a lashing rod to bend a piece of metal when it sprung backward, struck him in the jaw and fractured it. He fell to the ground where he also sustained lacerations to the head, eye, and neck after contacting the metal deck.

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