# Fractures at DOWNRITE ENGINEERING & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
> OSHA SIR `2016066954` · 6/28/2016 · PARKLAND, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** DOWNRITE ENGINEERING & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
- **Location:** Nob hill and County Line Road, PARKLAND, FLORIDA, 33067
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing pipes. The rigging slipped and a pipe struck his leg fracturing it.

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