# Fractures at Young Electric, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023109770` · 10/23/2023 · ANDOVER, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Delivery truck or van
- **Secondary source:** Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts
## Employer
- **Name:** Young Electric, Inc.
- **Location:** Sherwin Williams Plant 630 E 13th St., ANDOVER, KANSAS, 67002
- **NAICS:** 335313
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had stepped into a company van to retrieve hardware/parts. As he was stepping  backward out of the rear of the van, his pant leg snagged on the trailer hitch under the bumper. The employee fell backward out of the van, landing on his left hand and arm and sustaining fractures to the left distal radius and ulnar styloid.

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