# Fractures at North American Cement Company
> OSHA SIR `20241010087` · 10/30/2024 · CLEVELAND, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport powered, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Plastic, vinyl, and PVC building materials  unspecified form
## Employer
- **Name:** North American Cement Company
- **Location:** 6550 Baxter Avenue, CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44105
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was spotting for a telescopic forklift when the lift hit a bump and the boom shifted sideways, causing the load to fall from the forks. The employee was struck by a plastic sheet, resulting in a fractured pelvis and hip.

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