# Fractures at Meade Electric Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022075880` · 7/6/2022 · RIVER GROVE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Digging handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Meade Electric Company, Inc.
- **Location:** Des Plaines Ave and River Rd, RIVER GROVE, ILLINOIS, 60171
- **NAICS:** 237130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was assisting a work group in removing a cylinder drum when they were struck in the face by a falling frost bar, resulting in a fractured orbital bone.

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