# Fractures at McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021119833` · 11/12/2021 · FREEPORT, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, unspecified
- **Source:** Trailers
- **Secondary source:** Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
- **Location:** Port of Freeport Velasco Berth 8, FREEPORT, TEXAS, 77541
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was rigging piles on a trailer when the piles shifted and the trailer tire struck the employee, resulting in a broken right leg and right ankle.

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