# Fractures at Materion Brush, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018021255` · 2/6/2018 · ELMORE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Dies, molds, patterns
- **Secondary source:** Tables, worktables
## Employer
- **Name:** Materion Brush, Inc.
- **Location:** 14710 West Portage River South Rd., ELMORE, OHIO, 43416
- **NAICS:** 331419
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On February 6, 2018, an employee carried a metal clamp (die) on a hoist and set it down on the edge of a table. The metal clamp then fell on his right leg, fracturing it and requiring hospitalization.

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