# Fractures at Yankee Hill Brick Mfg. Co.
> OSHA SIR `2016076108` · 7/7/2016 · LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Jaw, chin
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
- **Secondary source:** Banding, baling, strapping machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Yankee Hill Brick Mfg. Co.
- **Location:** 3705 S. Coddington Ave., LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, 68522
- **NAICS:** 327120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was straightening bricks on a jig for the shipping monorail. As the strapping machine on the monorail rotated, the employee's head was caught between the jig and the machine, fracturing her jaw.

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