# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Parsons Brinckerhoff
> OSHA SIR `2015085571` · 8/8/2015 · NEW YORK, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple arm locations, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Road signs
- **Secondary source:** Strapping
## Employer
- **Name:** Parsons Brinckerhoff
- **Location:** 69th Street Ancillary 1 NW corner on 2nd Ave, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10021
- **NAICS:** 541330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A field inspector was struck by a DOT road sign when the strap holding the sign broke. The employee suffered a fractured right arm and a deep laceration to his right forearm including tendon damage.

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