# Fractures and dislocations at York Cold Storage
> OSHA SIR `2021108533` · 10/3/2021 · YORK, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and dislocations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** York Cold Storage
- **Location:** 402 Commerce Street, YORK, NEBRASKA, 68467
- **NAICS:** 311612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee attempted to pull an ice bagging machine away from the stationary bin so that it could be worked on by maintenance. The machine tipped toward the injured employee while it was being moved, striking the employee's right leg below the knee. The employee's leg was broken below the knee and the employee sustained a fracture and partial dislocation at the T12 / L1 vertebrae.

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