# Fractures at Bella Enterprises, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021032278` · 3/16/2021 · MC CLELLANDTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached
- **Source:** Excavating machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Bella Enterprises, Inc.
- **Location:** Balsinger Road, MC CLELLANDTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 15458
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking along the edge of an excavation while the bucket was being changed on the excavator. The quick coupler slipped while releasing the bucket and the bucket slid down the spoil pile, knocking the employee into the ditch. The employee sustained a fractured bone in their back.

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