# Bruises, contusions at Mapei Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2024076373` · 7/15/2024 · WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and other upper extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object  unspecified
- **Source:** Rollers, cylinders
- **Secondary source:** Elevators, hoists, lifts  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Mapei Corporation
- **Location:** 530 Industrial Drive, WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60185
- **NAICS:** 325188
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A panel was being lifted when an attached roller (approximately 20 pounds) slipped and fell about 2 feet onto the hard hat of an employee working below. The roller also struck the employee's shoulder and back. The employee was hospitalized and suffered a contusion to the shoulder/back.

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