# Bruises, contusions at Metals USA Plates & Shapes NE
> OSHA SIR `2016054119` · 5/12/2016 · LANGHORNE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Structural metal materials, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Metals USA Plates & Shapes NE
- **Location:** 50 CABOT BOULEVARD, LANGHORNE, PENNSYLVANIA, 19047
- **NAICS:** 423510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lowering steel from a truck when the steel shifted and hit the employee's right ankle. The employee was hospitalized with serious bruising.

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