# Fractures at G Proulx Building Products LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024010522` · 1/18/2024 · FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  unspecified
- **Source:** Bundles, bales
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** G Proulx Building Products LLC
- **Location:** 3125 South Andrews Avenue, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, 33316
- **NAICS:** 444190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a pile of rebar helping to guide a crane that was unloading rebar bundles from a rail car. While the crane was placing a bundle of rebar, the bundle moved, and the employee went to push it back. The employee lost his balance and fell to the ground, resulting in a wrist fracture.

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