# Fractures at JV MANUFACTURING, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2017021912` · 2/28/2017 · SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Bundles, bales
## Employer
- **Name:** JV MANUFACTURING, INC.
- **Location:** 701 Butterfield Coach Road, SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS, 72765
- **NAICS:** 333319
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting the strapping on a bundle of steel square tubing. The bundle was approximately waste high and stacked on top of other material cribbed by 4'x 4' lumber. The bundle fell onto the employee when the last retaining band was cut breaking the employee's right leg.

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