# Bruises, contusions at Universal Construction Resources Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015096335` · 9/1/2015 · STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Universal Construction Resources Inc.
- **Location:** 161 Continental Place, STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK, 10303
- **NAICS:** 562910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee placed scaffold planks on scaffold tiebacks to create an elevated walkway above two sidewalk sheds. While traversing the walkway, the employee lost his balance and fell between the planks, bruising the inside of his left arm. He was hospitalized.

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