# Fractures at International Mechanical Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023087205` · 8/8/2023 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Metal pipes, tubing
## Employer
- **Name:** International Mechanical Services, Inc.
- **Location:** 519 Clear View Dr., SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78228
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing 8-inch steel header pipe on a pump. The pipe came loose and struck the employee's right arm, breaking it. The employee was hospitalized and underwent surgery.

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