# Fractures at South Atlantic Galvanizing
> OSHA SIR `20211211186` · 12/31/2021 · ZACHARY, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Metal pipes, tubing
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** South Atlantic Galvanizing
- **Location:** 19550 Salvant Road, ZACHARY, LOUISIANA, 70791
- **NAICS:** 331210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping to place a steel pipe on a pipe rack when it slid off of the forklift and struck their left toe, resulting in a fracture.

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