# Fractures at Barfield Enterprises, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016021297` · 2/11/2016 · CATOOSA, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Bundles, bales
- **Secondary source:** Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
## Employer
- **Name:** Barfield Enterprises, Inc.
- **Location:** 790 Fort Gibson Rd., CATOOSA, OKLAHOMA, 74015
- **NAICS:** 423930
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unhooking chain slings on a crane moving via remote control. Hooks from the overhead crane, which was being operated remotely by a coworker, caught a 6-foot-tall bundle of steel stacked behind the employee and pulled it over onto the employee's leg. The employee's leg broke.

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