# Fractures at Charleston Stevedoring Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022076704` · 7/31/2022 · MOUNT PLEASANT, SOUTH CAROLINA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Skull
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Water vehicle incident, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Water vehicle, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Fasteners, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Charleston Stevedoring Company, LLC
- **Location:** MV Seaspan Emerald, MOUNT PLEASANT, SOUTH CAROLINA, 29464
- **NAICS:** 488320
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

A crane was setting a shipping container in place 40 feet above a deck. A twist-lock (weighing 11.5 lbs.) fell off the container and struck an employee standing on the deck, hitting the top of his hard hat. He suffered a skull fracture and was hospitalized.

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