# Fractures at Leware Construction Company of Florida, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2023021408` · 2/14/2023 · BRADENTON, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **2 hospitalizations**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Building materials, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Leware Construction Company of Florida, Inc
- **Location:** Salt Marsh and I75, BRADENTON, FLORIDA, 34212
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were doing bridge work. While removing rigging from a trestle cap, the trestle cap fell over and struck both employees. Employee 1 sustained fractured ribs and lacerations; employee 2 sustained a laceration.

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