# Fractures and dislocations at Doherty Steel, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20191010720` · 10/14/2019 · OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Elbow(s) and arms(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and dislocations
## Cause
- **Event:** Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Trailers
- **Secondary source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Doherty Steel, Inc.
- **Location:** 9401 Metcalf Avenue, OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS, 66212
- **NAICS:** 238120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was showing another employee how to shut off a stud machine when the cable on the stud machine arced. The employee reacted by jumping out of the back of the trailer (height of approximately 4.5 feet). His foot became caught on the ladder, causing him to land awkwardly on his arms. He suffered a fractured radial head on his left arm, as well as a broken radial head and dislocated elbow in his right arm.

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