# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at World Wide Metric Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016076426` · 7/15/2016 · FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** World Wide Metric Inc.
- **Location:** 3402 SW 26th Terrace, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, 33312
- **NAICS:** 493190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was guiding the forklift operator while unloading steel bars from the delivery truck. The strap holding the steel bars together snapped and the steel bars fell on his foot.

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