# Fractures at Williams Brothers Construction Company
> OSHA SIR `2021021215` · 2/10/2021 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Williams Brothers Construction Company
- **Location:** 6977 S. Lake Houston Parkway, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77049
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A driver was cleaning out his truck when his hand became caught in the truck's tailgate, resulting in a fractured bone in his hand.

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