# Fractures at EARLE M. JORGENSEN COMPANY
> OSHA SIR `2022087620` · 8/26/2022 · TWINSBURG, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** EARLE M. JORGENSEN COMPANY
- **Location:** 2060 ENTERPRISE PARKWAY, TWINSBURG, OHIO, 44087
- **NAICS:** 423510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a powered industrial vehicle (PIV) when a piece of steel fell off the forks, bounced off the ground, and struck him. The employee's forearm was broken in three places, and required surgery.

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