# Fractures at Brieser Construction Co.
> OSHA SIR `2016076242` · 7/11/2016 · TULARE, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Face, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc.
## Employer
- **Name:** Brieser Construction Co.
- **Location:** 38820 180th Street, TULARE, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57476
- **NAICS:** 237120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping to position a 'cage' form into a caisson for concrete. A 2x4 that was part of the rigging came loose and hit the employee in the face, causing multiple facial fractures that required hospitalization.

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