# Bruises, contusions at RMF Nooter
> OSHA SIR `20191111513` · 11/5/2019 · LIMA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
- **Secondary source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** RMF Nooter
- **Location:** 1115 Fortt Amanda Rd, LIMA, OHIO, 45804
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While working under or around a scaffold, an employee was struck in the chest by a 3-foot long, 65-pound S-spool that fell while it was being buffered with a wire wheel by an employee up on the 10-foot scaffold deck. The employee was hospitalized with chest bruising.

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