# Fractures at Flink Company
> OSHA SIR `2021064609` · 6/7/2021 · STREATOR, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Overhead hoists, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Flink Company
- **Location:** 502 N Vermillion ST, STREATOR, ILLINOIS, 61364
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A snowplow was being assembled. While the plow's A-frame was hoisted to a height of 2-3 feet, the hoist hook slipped and the A-frame fell, striking and breaking an employee's foot.

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