# Fractures at NorDx Laboratory
> OSHA SIR `2021076258` · 7/28/2021 · PORTLAND, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** NorDx Laboratory
- **Location:** 22 Bramhall Street, PORTLAND, MAINE, 04102
- **NAICS:** 621511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A cart full of lead-lined sheetrock tipped over as it was being moved. Two employees were trapped under it; one suffered several broken ribs and was hospitalized.

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