# Fractures at HOOD INDUSTRIES, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2021076042` · 7/22/2021 · BEAUMONT, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Parts and materials, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Drums, pulleys, sheaves
## Employer
- **Name:** HOOD INDUSTRIES, INC.
- **Location:** 226 DELTA PINE ROAD, BEAUMONT, MISSISSIPPI, 39423
- **NAICS:** 321212
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was making repairs on a dryer when a come-a-long chain holding a 250-pound diagonal brace broke. The brace fell and struck the employee's foot, fracturing it.

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