# Fractures at Unionport Constructors JV
> OSHA SIR `2023010957` · 1/31/2023 · BRONX, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet
- **Source:** Bridges, dams, locks
- **Secondary source:** Barge
## Employer
- **Name:** Unionport Constructors JV
- **Location:** 998 Brush Ave., BRONX, NEW YORK, 10465
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was connecting stringer beams to the floor beam when he fell 21 feet from a beam onto a work barge in the river below. The employee sustained fractures of the right forearm, two fingers, and pelvis, as well as a forehead laceration.

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