# Fractures at The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
> OSHA SIR `2022032776` · 3/29/2022 · MARYSVILLE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Strapping
## Employer
- **Name:** The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
- **Location:** 14101 Scottslawn Road, MARYSVILLE, OHIO, 43041
- **NAICS:** 325311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A temporary employee was carrying an armful of ratchet straps when one strap fell out of his arms, tangling his feet and causing him to fall. The employee sustained three broken ribs that required hospitalization.

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