# Fractures at Kansas - Smith Farms LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021086506` · 8/3/2021 · KISMET, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Cheek(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
## Employer
- **Name:** Kansas - Smith Farms LLC
- **Location:** Farm 8, KISMET, KANSAS, 67859
- **NAICS:** 112210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was flushing a tank. The handle slipped out of her hand and hit the left side of her face, breaking her cheekbone and lacerating her cheek.

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