# Fractures at Myrex Industries
> OSHA SIR `2020043938` · 4/29/2020 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Jaw, chin
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Myrex Industries
- **Location:** 1912 Buschong, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77039
- **NAICS:** 332323
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The injured employee was helping another employee move dunnage with a forklift when the dunnage slipped off the forklift and struck the injured employee's right jaw, breaking it.

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