# Fractures at Structures Derek International, S.A.
> OSHA SIR `20181112126` · 11/27/2018 · SAUGUS, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Beams-unattached metal
## Employer
- **Name:** Structures Derek International, S.A.
- **Location:** 1 Pearce Memorial Drive, SAUGUS, MASSACHUSETTS, 01906
- **NAICS:** 238120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was preparing structural beams for hoisting and was struck by a beam that tipped over during hoisting. The employee sustained a fractured leg.

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