# Fractures at American Tank and Vessel Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018099655` · 9/18/2018 · LUCEDALE, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
## Employer
- **Name:** American Tank and Vessel Inc.
- **Location:** 274 Evanston Road, LUCEDALE, MISSISSIPPI, 39452
- **NAICS:** 332420
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A 488-pound metal tank flange dropped from an overhead crane connection and struck an employee's right hand, fracturing four fingers.

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