# Fractures at PONTCHARTRAIN MECHANICAL SERVICES, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20181212749` · 12/12/2018 · NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Wallboard, drywall, sheetrock
## Employer
- **Name:** PONTCHARTRAIN MECHANICAL SERVICES, LLC
- **Location:** 730 JULIA ST., NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, 70130
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A pile of sheetrock fell onto an employee while trying to relocate the extension cord underneath. 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*