# Fractures and surface, flesh wounds at Bechtel Energy Headquarters
> OSHA SIR `2025054216` · 5/5/2025 · PORTLAND, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Other multiple ear(s), facial locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and surface, flesh wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed between running equipment and other object(s)
- **Source:** Hoists, lifts  scissor, telescoping
- **Secondary source:** Trusses, girders, beams structurally attached
## Employer
- **Name:** Bechtel Energy Headquarters
- **Location:** 2822 LaQuinta Rd, PORTLAND, TEXAS, 78374
- **NAICS:** 324110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An ironworker was maneuvering a mobile elevated work platform (MEWP) into position to install a structural beam. The employee was pinned between another structural steel beam that was already installed and the MEWP control box cover. The employee was hospitalized with a laceration to their lip, dislodged teeth, and a fractured jaw.

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