# Fractures at Georgia Pacific Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2017099338` · 9/29/2017 · ROME, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc.
## Employer
- **Name:** Georgia Pacific Corporation
- **Location:** 380 Mays Bridge Road, SW, ROME, GEORGIA, 30165
- **NAICS:** 321213
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was fixing a spacer on a stack of 2 x 10's when a few of the 2 x 10's fell on his left leg, breaking his tibia and fibula. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

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