# Fractures at Lansdowne-Moody Company
> OSHA SIR `2020098560` · 9/9/2020 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Lawn mowers-riding
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Lansdowne-Moody Company
- **Location:** 8445 East Fwy, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77029
- **NAICS:** 423820
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employees were using a forklift to lift a mower deck off a truck. The mower deck slid off the forks, pinning the employee's arm against the truck and breaking it. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

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