# Fractures at DGC Cleaning Services Llc
> OSHA SIR `2025032594` · 3/19/2025 · WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by suspended or swinging objects  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Vehicle and machine attachments  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Elevators, hoists, lifts  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** DGC Cleaning Services Llc
- **Location:** 1200 Pecan St SE, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20032
- **NAICS:** 561720
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A scaffold and counterweights were being moved from one side of a roof to the other. The 1-ton rigger counterweights went out of control, swung back, and hit an employee, who suffered a fracture in the upper thigh area.

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