# Traumatic injuries to bones, nerves, spinal cord, unspecified at Safety Marking of New York, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20171212394` · 12/19/2017 · WESTBURY, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries to bones, nerves, spinal cord, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Parts and materials, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Safety Marking of New York, Inc.
- **Location:** 84 Sylvester St., WESTBURY, NEW YORK, 11568
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was holding plywood stencils up as another employee was pulling out needed stencils. The employee lost their footing and slipped. The stencils then fell on the employee, who suffered ruptured vertebrae.

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