# Fractures at K.W. Boring, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20181111529` · 11/8/2018 · SPRINGFIELD, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Skull
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Jacks
## Employer
- **Name:** K.W. Boring, Inc.
- **Location:** 144th and Dewey Inters., SPRINGFIELD, NEBRASKA, 68059
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had positioned a jack under a steel casing and was hand-pumping it when it slipped. It struck him in the forehead, cutting him and fracturing his skull.

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