# Fractures at Ford Steel, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024065215` · 6/12/2024 · PORTER, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Beams and rails  metal
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Ford Steel, LLC
- **Location:** 24800 Ford Road, PORTER, TEXAS, 77365
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cambering a 35-foot I-beam. The beam cambered in a different direction and came off the 4-inch block. The beam fell on the employee's lower legs. The employee sustained fractures to their left tibia and fibula and required surgery.

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