# Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified at Shannon Galvanizing
> OSHA SIR `2023098697` · 9/20/2023 · FLORESVILLE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Beams-unattached metal
## Employer
- **Name:** Shannon Galvanizing
- **Location:** 804 Farm to Market Road 537, FLORESVILLE, TEXAS, 78114
- **NAICS:** 332812
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sitting on an I-beam when the beam became unbalanced and fell onto his legs, resulting in tissue and muscle damage on his ankle.

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