# Fractures at Alta Mine Services, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023098961` · 9/28/2023 · NORTHWOOD, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Beams-unattached metal
- **Secondary source:** Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
## Employer
- **Name:** Alta Mine Services, LLC
- **Location:** 6185 Drouillard Rd, NORTHWOOD, OHIO, 43619
- **NAICS:** 333131
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On September 28, 2023, an employee was using a magnet attached to an overhead crane to move a 2,200-pound steel beam. The beam dropped from the magnet while it was being moved and rolled on the employee's legs, fracturing their right leg and big toe.

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