# Fractures at Vermeer Great Plains
> OSHA SIR `20191010312` · 10/2/2019 · BROOKLINE, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Strapping
- **Secondary source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Vermeer Great Plains
- **Location:** 6260 US-60, BROOKLINE, MISSOURI, 65619
- **NAICS:** 423810
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading equipment with a crane, hoist, and strap when the strap broke, gashing the employee's head and breaking the employee's right leg.

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