# Fractures at Kuiken Brothers Company Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `2018043416` · 4/10/2018 · GARFIELD, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, unspecified
- **Source:** Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
- **Secondary source:** Walls
## Employer
- **Name:** Kuiken Brothers Company Incorporated
- **Location:** 324 River Drive, GARFIELD, NEW JERSEY, 07026
- **NAICS:** 423310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a boom truck. He went to retrieve the outriggers from the driver's side and was caught in between the outrigger and the building wall. The employee suffered a fractured hip and internal bleeding.

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