# Fractures at VERMILLION HARDWOOD FLOORING
> OSHA SIR `20190910134` · 9/27/2019 · SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** VERMILLION HARDWOOD FLOORING
- **Location:** 1207 S. SCENIC AVENUE, SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI, 65802
- **NAICS:** 321999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing wood from behind a conveyor. The employee's hand struck the steel conveyor framing and the employee's lower left arm was broken. 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*