# Fractures at Earle M Jorgensen Co.
> OSHA SIR `2021032414` · 3/22/2021 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Garage doors
## Employer
- **Name:** Earle M Jorgensen Co.
- **Location:** 2030 West Commerce Street, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75208
- **NAICS:** 423510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a stand-up forklift to pick up a metal bin. The mast of the forklift hit an overhead door, causing the forklift to tip over backwards. Inside the cab, the employee suffered seven broken ribs and a broken collarbone.

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