# Fractures at NEGWER MATERIALS INC.
> OSHA SIR `2024076453` · 7/16/2024 · COLUMBIA, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object tipping over
- **Source:** Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** NEGWER MATERIALS INC.
- **Location:** Lot #229 Oakhills Estate, COLUMBIA, MISSOURI, 65203
- **NAICS:** 423390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading drywall in a basement using a cart. They returned to the cart and began to pull it, when the cart tilted backward toward the employee and landed on their right leg and foot. The employee suffered fractures to their fibula and tibia.

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