# Fractures and surface, flesh wounds at Keeley and Sons
> OSHA SIR `2024098161` · 9/3/2024 · EAST SAINT LOUIS, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple leg locations  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and surface, flesh wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Beams and rails  metal
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Keeley and Sons
- **Location:** 6303 Collinsville Rd, EAST SAINT LOUIS, ILLINOIS, 62201
- **NAICS:** 482111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift with an H-pile strapped to the forks and the injured employee was signaling to them from the ground. The strapped H-pile bumped into another H-pile, causing the strap to slide off the fork. The H-pile fell onto the injured employee's right leg, resulting in a lacerated and fractured calf/leg.

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