# Fractures at Willbanks Metals, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021087235` · 8/24/2021 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Metal plates, metal panels
- **Secondary source:** Clamps, couplings
## Employer
- **Name:** Willbanks Metals, Inc.
- **Location:** 1155 NE 28th Street, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76106
- **NAICS:** 423510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was guiding a steel plate into a press brake. The plate slipped from the clamp that was suspending it in the air. It fell on the employee, who suffered a broken wrist.

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