# Fractures at Elringklinger USA, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022021143` · 2/7/2022 · BUFORD, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Elbow(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Elringklinger USA, Inc.
- **Location:** 4961 Golden Parkway, BUFORD, GEORGIA, 30518
- **NAICS:** 336370
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was setting up a metal stamping press. While removing the old mold, he lost balance and fell. He stuck his arm out to break the fall and his elbow hit the tool rail. The employee sustained a fractured right elbow, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

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