# Fractures and other injuries, unspecified at XERIUM Technologies, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019054990` · 5/16/2019 · RUSTON, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, unspecified
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** XERIUM Technologies, Inc.
- **Location:** 3101 McDonald Avenue, RUSTON, LOUISIANA, 71270
- **NAICS:** 333243
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning a large bearing in a wash tank. The employee fell backwards with the bearing and landed on concrete. The employee suffered head trauma, a broken right forearm and lacerations.

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