# Fractures at BRAND VAUGHN LUMBER CO.
> OSHA SIR `2020099046` · 9/23/2020 · TUCKER, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Wood, lumber, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** BRAND VAUGHN LUMBER CO.
- **Location:** 3602 LAWRENCEVILLE HWY, TUCKER, GEORGIA, 30084
- **NAICS:** 444190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using industrial shears to cut bands from stacked lumber. The loose lumber then struck the employee's left leg and fractured his ankle.

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