# Fractures at Barton Malow Company
> OSHA SIR `2019054514` · 5/3/2019 · TOLEDO, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Hoses
## Employer
- **Name:** Barton Malow Company
- **Location:** 2768 Front Street, TOLEDO, OHIO, 43605
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was hitting a concrete hose with a hammer to unjam a plug in the line. The plug released and the pressure in the hose caused the hose to whip around and strike the employee in the leg breaking his tibia and fibula.

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