# Fractures at Bull Moose Tube Company
> OSHA SIR `2024043540` · 4/23/2024 · SINTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot(feet) and leg(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Pipes, tubes  metal
- **Secondary source:** Bundles, bales
## Employer
- **Name:** Bull Moose Tube Company
- **Location:** 8534 Hwy 89 Ste 3, SINTON, TEXAS, 78387
- **NAICS:** 331210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving stacks of bundled 12" square structural steel pipe. There were three bundles atop each other. When he was cutting the last banding on the top bundle, a piece of steel fell and hit his legs and feet causing fractures that required surgery.

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