# Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries at Staab Construction Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2015097144` · 9/28/2015 · VIROQUA, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Structural metal materials, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Staab Construction Corporation
- **Location:** County Highway Y @ Rung Hollow Lake, VIROQUA, WISCONSIN, 54665
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On September 28, 2015, at approximately 9:10 a.m., a crane was being used to move a rebar mat into position when one of the lifting straps failed, causing the mat to fall.  An employee was beneath the mat as it fell; he became pinned, sustaining broken legs, a punctured lung, and facial lacerations.

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