# Fractures at Pinto Construction Services
> OSHA SIR `2024098594` · 9/16/2024 · LOCKPORT, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple regions of the head
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by propelled, falling, or suspended object  unspecified
- **Source:** Panels, sheets, plates  metal
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Pinto Construction Services
- **Location:** 5635 N. Tonawanda Creek Road, LOCKPORT, NEW YORK, 14094
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was struck by a steel road plate (5' x 12') when he was behind the steel plate and the bank wall to get the geotextile. The employee was hospitalized for head and neck trauma, including bilateral temporal bone fractures and other head fractures.

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