# Fractures at Bertucci Contracting Company LLC
> OSHA SIR `20191212605` · 12/7/2019 · GRAND ISLE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple face locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Fasteners, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Barge
## Employer
- **Name:** Bertucci Contracting Company LLC
- **Location:** AB4 Spud Barge, GRAND ISLE, LOUISIANA, 70358
- **NAICS:** 237990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pulling a spud pin out of a barge's rear spud. Before he could get the spud all the way out, the spud was lowered, causing the pin to jump up and strike him on the left side of the face. He was hospitalized with a fractured orbital bone and mandible, requiring surgery.

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