# Fractures at Gulf Island Fabrication
> OSHA SIR `20191112241` · 11/26/2019 · LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on water vehicle
- **Source:** Water vehicle, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Gulf Island Fabrication
- **Location:** 8200 Big Lake Road, LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA, 70605
- **NAICS:** 336611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was carrying a box down the stairs on a boat. He slipped and fell down the stairs, breaking his leg.

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