# Fractures at KMEC Engineering & Conveying Systems LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018065361` · 6/2/2018 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Parts and materials, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
## Employer
- **Name:** KMEC Engineering & Conveying Systems LLC
- **Location:** 6100 Cunningham Rd, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77041
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing a motor onto an assembly using a bridge crane. The stabilizing bolt was removed and the motor swung and struck the employee's face and chest. The motor swung back and struck the employee in the back. The employee sustained a laceration to the face, a broken clavicle and fractured ribs.

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