# Bruises, contusions at Ruttura & Sons Construction Co., Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021097908` · 9/14/2021 · KEW GARDENS, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Structural elements, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Ruttura & Sons Construction Co., Inc.
- **Location:** 80-25 126th Street, KEW GARDENS, NEW YORK, 11415
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing chains from plywood formwork. The formwork was hit by another piece of wood, and the wooden formwork struck the employee on their lower back, resulting in a back contusion.

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