# Fractures at Anthony Liftgates Inc
> OSHA SIR `2021075744` · 7/13/2021 · PONTIAC, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple face locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Anthony Liftgates Inc
- **Location:** 1037 West Howard Street, PONTIAC, ILLINOIS, 61764
- **NAICS:** 441210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a broken torsion rod on a liftgate when the rod released and struck the employee's face. The employee sustained facial fractures and a broken nose and was hospitalized.

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