# Fractures at Consolidated Glass Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2021109227` · 10/26/2021 · NEW CASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Glass building materials
- **Secondary source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Consolidated Glass Corporation
- **Location:** 1150 N Cedar Street, NEW CASTLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16102
- **NAICS:** 327211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading glass panels onto truck with a crane when a section of glass fell and pinned the employee on the ground. The employee suffered a fractured tibia and fibula in their right leg, which required hospitalization and surgery.

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