# Fractures at Universal Forming, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022087649` · 8/27/2022 · OVIEDO, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Plywood, wood paneling; particle, chip, flake board
## Employer
- **Name:** Universal Forming, Inc.
- **Location:** 2461 West State Rd, OVIEDO, FLORIDA, 32765
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was retrieving equipment from the ground when an 8x18 piece of plywood containing nails fell from 11 feet, striking the employee in the back and resulting in a fractured back and two puncture wounds.

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