# Fractures at Lowe's Flatbed Distribution
> OSHA SIR `2023075990` · 7/6/2023 · BROWNSVILLE, TENNESSEE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Wallboard, drywall, sheetrock
- **Secondary source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Lowe's Flatbed Distribution
- **Location:** 550 Lowes Blvd, BROWNSVILLE, TENNESSEE, 38012
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was loading drywall onto a flatbed truck when the load fell onto them. The employee sustained a leg fracture and rotator cuff injury.

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