# Fractures at Kalisch Steel Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2022097798` · 9/1/2022 · EL PASO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Bending, crimping machines
## Employer
- **Name:** Kalisch Steel Corporation
- **Location:** 6937 Commerce Ave., EL PASO, TEXAS, 79915
- **NAICS:** 423510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On September 1, 2022, an employee was conducting a test run for bending a steel plate when the bending machine got caught on a roller bed pipe, causing the roller bed base plate to come loose and fall onto the employee's left foot. The employee suffered broken left toes.

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