# Fractures at ESCOBAR CONSTRUCTION LLC
> OSHA SIR `20231110623` · 11/17/2023 · WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Wallboard, drywall, sheetrock
- **Secondary source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** ESCOBAR CONSTRUCTION LLC
- **Location:** 1333 New Hampshire Avenue, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20036
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At approximately 7:00 AM, on 11/17/2023, an employee was stacking drywall on top of a drywall cart. The drywall fell over and fractured the employee's right tibia.

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