# Fractures at Total Wall Systems, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021097960` · 9/15/2021 · LEBANON, NEW HAMPSHIRE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
## Employer
- **Name:** Total Wall Systems, Inc.
- **Location:** 1 Medical Center Drive, LEBANON, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03766
- **NAICS:** 238130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were in the basket of an aerial lift. When attempting to bring the basket down, the basket got hung up on a perimeter guardrail post. The basket moved, causing one employee to strike their chest against the lift's guardrail. The employee sustained a fractured rib and was hospitalized.

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