# Fractures at Perry and Perry Builders Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024065282` · 6/14/2024 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object tipping over
- **Source:** Beams and rails  metal
- **Secondary source:** Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
## Employer
- **Name:** Perry and Perry Builders Inc.
- **Location:** 1353 Westmoreland Rd, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75211
- **NAICS:** 238120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A team of employees were trying to stand steel beams up using a sliding choking chain for rigging. The injured employee was behind the beam. Once the beam was pulled up into a standing position, the employee stepped in to unhook the beam when it rocked as the hook came off, causing the beam to fall on their left leg. The employee suffered a broken leg.

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