# Fractures at Reinke Gypum Supply Company
> OSHA SIR `20191011132` · 10/24/2019 · PROSPECT HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Wallboard, drywall, sheetrock
## Employer
- **Name:** Reinke Gypum Supply Company
- **Location:** 866 Mcintosh Ct, PROSPECT HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS, 60070
- **NAICS:** 444190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading drywall at a job site when the load of drywall fell on the employee, fracturing the right femur.

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