# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at JSW STEEL USA, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023075930` · 7/5/2023 · BAYTOWN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Shearing machines
## Employer
- **Name:** JSW STEEL USA, Inc.
- **Location:** 5200 E. MCKINNEY, BAYTOWN, TEXAS, 77523
- **NAICS:** 331210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was conducting a knife change on a mechanical shear when a holder from a cassette slid down, compressing the employee between the machine housing and the cassette holder. They sustained fractures to the pelvis and right leg as well as a partially collapsed lung.

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