# Fractures at Canton Erectors Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021075753` · 7/14/2021 · ALLIANCE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Heel(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Hoisting accessories, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Canton Erectors Inc.
- **Location:** 1507 Beeson Street, ALLIANCE, OHIO, 44601
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

After moving machinery from a tractor trailer using a crane, employees were disassembling and stowing the crane. A steel spreader bar, used as rigging, was placed on the ground while the employees were stowing the crane. The spreader bar tipped over on uneven ground and struck an employee in the heel and fractured it.

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