# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Ford Motor Co. Buffalo Stamping Plant
> OSHA SIR `2016098347` · 9/4/2016 · BUFFALO, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Fences, fence panels, gates, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Ford Motor Co. Buffalo Stamping Plant
- **Location:** 3663 Lakeshore Dr., BUFFALO, NEW YORK, 14219
- **NAICS:** 336370
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was putting in a safety fence using a forklift truck. He was holding the fence in place when it fell and hit his arm, fracturing his right forearm and tearing a muscle.

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