# Fractures at Midwest Manufacturing, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023087686` · 8/22/2023 · IRON RIDGE, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Guardrails, road dividers
## Employer
- **Name:** Midwest Manufacturing, Inc.
- **Location:** W3167 County Rd S, IRON RIDGE, WISCONSIN, 53035
- **NAICS:** 321214
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing siding on ground level. As they reached around a temporary guardrail section to retrieve siding pieces, the guardrail section fell onto the employee. They sustained fractures to the pelvis and right leg.

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