# Fractures at Hydro Conduit, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20181112277` · 11/30/2018 · OAKDALE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Hydro Conduit, LLC
- **Location:** 2000 Gregg Station Rd., OAKDALE, PENNSYLVANIA, 15071
- **NAICS:** 327332
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a production pallet into place to be picked up by a forklift. Another pallet shifted and both pallets fell onto the employee's legs, breaking a femur. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

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