# Fractures at Envirocycle, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019099479` · 9/11/2019 · FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
- **Source:** Gates
- **Secondary source:** High winds, gusts, turbulence
## Employer
- **Name:** Envirocycle, Inc.
- **Location:** 849 SW 21st Terrace, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, 33312
- **NAICS:** 562920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was closing a gate when a gust of wind knocked the gate off the track. The gate struck and fractured the employee's hip.

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