# Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders  unspecified at U.S. Army Watervliet Arsenal
> OSHA SIR `20241110404` · 11/7/2024 · WATERVLIET, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Firearms, law enforcement, and other self-defense equipment  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Cranes gantry, overhead, monorail, container
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Army Watervliet Arsenal
- **Location:** 1 Buffington St., WATERVLIET, NEW YORK, 12189
- **NAICS:** 336992
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On November 7, 2024, at about 12:30 PM, an employee was moving a cannon on a gantry crane when the straps holding the cannon broke and it fell. The employee was hospitalized with a crushed pelvis, multiple fractures, and other severe injuries.

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