# Fractures at Island Pump & Tank Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2021053844` · 5/10/2021 · WEST POINT, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
## Employer
- **Name:** Island Pump & Tank Corp.
- **Location:** Route 218 & 293 Interchange, WEST POINT, NEW YORK, 10996
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a skid steer loaded with a jackhammer attachment. He had lifted the attachment up over the seat when it broke off from the loader and fell on his leg. His right leg was broken below the knee, and the skin was punctured.

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