# Fractures at Benteler Steel and Tube
> OSHA SIR `20211211142` · 12/29/2021 · SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
- **Secondary source:** Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
## Employer
- **Name:** Benteler Steel and Tube
- **Location:** 1 Benteler Drive, SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA, 71115
- **NAICS:** 331110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working to remove a metal straightener roll from a finishing line. The team was using a lifting device with an overhead crane to remove the 850-pound rolls from the machine. The roll fell from the lifting device and rolled onto the employee's foot, causing fractures to his right foot.

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