# Fractures at Alcon Laboratories, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016076378` · 7/14/2016 · JOHNS CREEK, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Jaw, chin
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Alcon Laboratories, Inc.
- **Location:** 11440 Johns Creek Parkway, JOHNS CREEK, GEORGIA, 30097
- **NAICS:** 339115
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trouble shooting line equipment. The stack un-loader rotated and struck the employee fracturing the left jaw.

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