# Cuts, lacerations at Rodco Steel Distributors
> OSHA SIR `2020054813` · 5/23/2020 · MISSION, TEXAS
## Severity
- **2 hospitalizations**
- **Body part:** Forehead
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Sheet metal
- **Secondary source:** Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
## Employer
- **Name:** Rodco Steel Distributors
- **Location:** 808 East IH 2, MISSION, TEXAS, 78572
- **NAICS:** 444130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were standing in a loading area and operating an overhead crane with a remote when a set of PBR aluminum steel sheets fell from the crane and landed on the employees. The first employee suffered a forehead laceration. The second employee suffered a broken right leg.

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