# Fractures at Service Electric Company
> OSHA SIR `20241110831` · 11/20/2024 · SAINT MARYS, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Skid-steer loaders, mini loaders
- **Secondary source:** Beams and rails  metal
## Employer
- **Name:** Service Electric Company
- **Location:** 1200 Seagrove St., SAINT MARYS, GEORGIA, 31558
- **NAICS:** 237130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employee 1 had just finished disassembling a metal girder structure on the ground and had removed the bolts from its metal cross brace. Employee 1 then moved to the left side of the structure. Employee 2 was using a skid steer to pick up the metal cross brace. Once the cross brace was on the forks of the skid steer, employee 1's right leg was caught between the cross brace and the metal girder structure. Employee 1 was hospitalized with a fractured right leg, which required surgery to repair.

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