# Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions at HORIZON DISTRIBUTORS INC
> OSHA SIR `2023010844` · 1/26/2023 · NAPLES, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and neck
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Beams-unattached metal
## Employer
- **Name:** HORIZON DISTRIBUTORS INC
- **Location:** 4430 Domestic Avenue, NAPLES, FLORIDA, 34104
- **NAICS:** 423830
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee and co-worker were removing horizontal beams from warehouse racking. The employee turned to talk to a co-worker and as the employee turned back around, the beam they were moving struck him in the face. The employee sustained a C7 vertebra fracture, concussion, and a cheek laceration.

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