# Fractures at C.W. Matthews Contracting Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025054802` · 5/21/2025 · SOCIAL CIRCLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
- **Source:** Chains
- **Secondary source:** Tow truck
## Employer
- **Name:** C.W. Matthews Contracting Company, Inc.
- **Location:** exit 101 us 278, SOCIAL CIRCLE, GEORGIA, 30025
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was winching a shipping container onto his rollback truck using a remote and standing at the rear. The hook on the chain broke and the chain struck his right leg. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured tibia and a laceration.

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