# Bruises, contusions at Capa Construction LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023098756` · 9/22/2023 · LIVINGSTON, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc.
- **Secondary source:** Porches, balconies, decks, patios
## Employer
- **Name:** Capa Construction LLC
- **Location:** 100 EISENHOWER PKWY., LIVINGSTON, NEW JERSEY, 07039
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employees for Capa Construction LLC were on the exterior of an apartment complex under construction. They were building a retaining wall at the rear of the building when a piece of 2x6 lumber fell from a fourth floor balcony and struck an employee's right arm causing a contusion.

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