# Fractures at GALVIN BROTHERS
> OSHA SIR `20201211273` · 12/1/2020 · BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in work zone, unspecified
- **Source:** Automobile
## Employer
- **Name:** GALVIN BROTHERS
- **Location:** Autumn Ave. & Atlantic Ave., BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, 11208
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pushing a barricade into place to block a roadway while others were holding traffic. A passenger vehicle entered the area and struck the employee, breaking the employee's ribs. The employee was hospitalized.

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