# Fractures at James Marine, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016065469` · 6/20/2016 · WICKLIFFE, KENTUCKY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Water vehicle, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** James Marine, Inc.
- **Location:** 209 Fort Jefferson Hill Road, WICKLIFFE, KENTUCKY, 42087
- **NAICS:** 336611
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was walking down a dry dock, performing inspections of the work being completed, when a strong wind blew a ladder off a customer's boat. The ladder struck the employee, who suffered a broken nose, as well as a contusion/laceration to the nose.

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