# Fractures at Fincantieri Bay Ship Building
> OSHA SIR `2021010767` · 1/27/2021 · STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Fincantieri Bay Ship Building
- **Location:** 605 North 3rd Avenue, STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN, 54235
- **NAICS:** 336611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was disconnecting the rigging from a rudder shaft that was secured on a flatbed trailer when he tripped on dunnage (wooden planks supporting the shaft), and fell on his hip on the flatbed trailer. The employee sustained a broken right femur.

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