# Fractures at C&C North America Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018054460` · 5/8/2018 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Stone, marble, granite slabs
## Employer
- **Name:** C&C North America Inc.
- **Location:** 1315 W. Sam Houston Pkwy N. #150, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77043
- **NAICS:** 327991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A clamp was pulling a slab from an A-frame and lifting it in the air when it hit other slabs that were resting on safety poles. Five to six quartz slabs then fell from the A-frame and struck an employee, who suffered a fractured left knee and was hospitalized.

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