# Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified at IDEAL STEEL L.L.C.
> OSHA SIR `2025043064` · 4/2/2025 · BROUSSARD, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back  lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Beams and rails  metal
- **Secondary source:** Beams and rails  metal
## Employer
- **Name:** IDEAL STEEL L.L.C.
- **Location:** 1289 Smede Hwy., BROUSSARD, LOUISIANA, 70518
- **NAICS:** 423390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was preparing steel beams for loading onto a truck and walked on top of a stack of beams that was approximately 3 to 4 feet high. When he stepped down off the beams, the beams fell onto him. He was hospitalized with a crush injury to his lower back.

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