# Fractures at CRH Materials
> OSHA SIR `2025032345` · 3/12/2025 · PUEBLO, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Metal building materials  unspecified form
- **Secondary source:** Crowbars
## Employer
- **Name:** CRH Materials
- **Location:** 1302 Gary Ave, PUEBLO, COLORADO, 81001
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lifting a steel frame to be rigged and picked. The steel frame was 18 inches wide by 34 feet long and weighed approximately 800 lbs. The employee used a crowbar, wedged under the steel frame to gain leverage. The crowbar let loose and the steel frame fell onto the employees left leg, fracturing his tibia.

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