# Fractures and surface, flesh wounds at Ohio Gratings, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20241211413` · 12/10/2024 · CANTON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and surface, flesh wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by suspended or swinging objects  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Panels, sheets, plates  metal
- **Secondary source:** Cranes gantry, overhead, monorail, container
## Employer
- **Name:** Ohio Gratings, Inc.
- **Location:** 5299 SOUTHWAY ST. SW, CANTON, OHIO, 44706
- **NAICS:** 332323
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading 3' x 24' metal grating from a press machine and moving it to another location using an overhead gantry crane. The material shifted during the move and struck the employee's lower left leg resulting in a laceration to the calf and a broken lower leg bone.

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