# Fractures at Tri-State Machine, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021109305` · 10/28/2021 · WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Parts and materials, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Tri-State Machine, Inc.
- **Location:** 4701 Eoff Street, WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA, 26003
- **NAICS:** 332710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working in the shop when several large pieces of metal welded together fell on his leg, resulting in a fracture. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.

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