# Fractures at CMI
> OSHA SIR `2020065795` · 6/22/2020 · BALL GROUND, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Bags, sacks
- **Secondary source:** Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** CMI
- **Location:** 15950 E. Cherokee Dr., BALL GROUND, GEORGIA, 30107
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to seal a punctured bag of material that was at the bottom of a stack.  The top bag of material (2,000 lb.) fell on top of the employee, who suffered three broken ribs and a possible fractured eye socket.

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