# Fractures at Loadmaster Derrick and Equipment
> OSHA SIR `2015041825` · 4/8/2015 · BROUSSARD, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Structural metal materials, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
## Employer
- **Name:** Loadmaster Derrick and Equipment
- **Location:** 1084 S Cruse Ave, BROUSSARD, LOUISIANA, 70518
- **NAICS:** 333132
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working near a stack of square hollow structural steel members. An unloaded gantry crane made contact with the stack and knocked over members. Falling members pinned the employee's leg against an adjacent stack, breaking both ankles and requiring hospitalization.

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