# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Nitro Construction Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018054250` · 5/2/2018 · INSTITUTE, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Nitro Construction Services, Inc.
- **Location:** Route 25, INSTITUTE, WEST VIRGINIA, 25112
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On May 2, 2018, an employee was observing a crane lift when the load shifted and struck the employee, pinching him between a demolished walkway and existing handrail. He suffered six broken ribs, two broken transverse processes, a lacerated kidney and a lacerated liver, resulting in hospitalization.

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