# Fractures at Hebert Steel Co Inc
> OSHA SIR `2022021670` · 2/22/2022 · GONZALES, 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:** Parts and materials, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Overhead hoists, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Hebert Steel Co Inc
- **Location:** 39179 Louisiana 74, GONZALES, LOUISIANA, 70737
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving steel material using a hoist. The material slipped from the hoist/slings and fell on the employee's left foot. The employee required hospitalization and surgery for a fractured foot.

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