# Fractures at Blount Hauling and Landfill
> OSHA SIR `2017065139` · 6/6/2017 · TRAFFORD, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Mowing machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Blount Hauling and Landfill
- **Location:** 1130 County Line Road, TRAFFORD, ALABAMA, 35172
- **NAICS:** 562212
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was doing maintenance work on a mower machine when a metal part fell on and broke his left pinky finger.

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