# Fractures at Robbins Sign Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023099027` · 9/29/2023 · KIRKWOOD, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Robbins Sign Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 2187 U.S. Route 11, KIRKWOOD, NEW YORK, 13795
- **NAICS:** 339950
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employees were moving a 60-gallon upright air compressor, weighing approximately 375 pounds, on a hand cart. The air compressor shifted and tipped over, causing it and the hand cart to fall onto the injured employee's right leg. The employee was hospitalized with a fracture below the knee.

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