# Fractures at JELD-WEN, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024087684` · 8/20/2024 · CRAIGSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Gates, hatches  vehicle and machine cargo
- **Secondary source:** Boilers
## Employer
- **Name:** JELD-WEN, Inc.
- **Location:** 500 JELD-WEN ROAD, CRAIGSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA, 26205
- **NAICS:** 321918
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was preparing a boiler for maintenance. The hatch doors to the boiler were being opened. After opening the left door, the employee began to open the right door; as the employee removed the bolts to open the hatch, the hatch dislodged from the top hanger supporting bracket, fell, and struck the employee's left side. The employee suffered fractures to the skull, collarbone, wrist, and hand, all on the left side.

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