# Fractures at Bureau Veritas Commodities & Trade Inc
> OSHA SIR `2021032683` · 3/31/2021 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on water vehicle
- **Source:** Barge
- **Secondary source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Bureau Veritas Commodities & Trade Inc
- **Location:** 1201 S. Sheldon Road, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77015
- **NAICS:** 488390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee tripped over a pipe on a barge and fell. He suffered a broken hip and was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

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