# Fractures at Pinnacle Environmental Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2022109089` · 10/17/2022 · BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
- **Secondary source:** Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
## Employer
- **Name:** Pinnacle Environmental Corp.
- **Location:** 1 Hudson Ave, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, 11201
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing two-by-four supports from a trench. He lost balance and while trying to avoid falling on top of conduits and other materials, fell into the trench. The employee sustained a broken right leg and fractured left heel.

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