# Fractures at Henick Lane service corp
> OSHA SIR `2021043266` · 4/20/2021 · NEW YORK, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Skull
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Henick Lane service corp
- **Location:** Cornell Univ Medical Center, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10032
- **NAICS:** 332322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was preparing to lift an HVAC unit with a duct lift. The duct lift malfunctioned and its handle struck the employee in the head, possibly fracturing the employee's skull.

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