# Fractures at MTD Products Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023087204` · 8/8/2023 · WILLARD, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
## Employer
- **Name:** MTD Products Inc.
- **Location:** 979 South Conwell Avenue, WILLARD, OHIO, 44890
- **NAICS:** 333112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 8, 2023, a crane was moving a steel coil from a rack to the floor to pre-stage it for loading into a press. The tension came off the chain as the crane lowered the coil; the coil shifted and fell onto an employee's left foot. The employee suffered a crushing injury and open fracture to the foot.

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