# Fractures at Eilers Steel Erection, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024076866` · 7/29/2024 · SPRING BRANCH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s) and leg(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by suspended or swinging objects  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Beams and rails  metal
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Eilers Steel Erection, Inc.
- **Location:** 20725 TX-46, SPRING BRANCH, TEXAS, 78070
- **NAICS:** 238120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was rigging/hanging steel to begin the steel erection process. A steel beam swung out and struck the employee breaking their tibia and ankle.

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