# Fractures at CONTINENTAL STRUCTURAL PLASTICS
> OSHA SIR `2017021480` · 2/14/2017 · CONNEAUT, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Elbow(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** CONTINENTAL STRUCTURAL PLASTICS
- **Location:** 333 GORE ROAD, CONNEAUT, OHIO, 44030
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee entered a walkway that was near a portable dust collection system. The system created a blind spot, and a forklift struck the employee, who suffered a fractured right elbow and crushed right foot.

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