# Bruises, contusions at GL STAFFING SERVICES, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2015096462` · 9/4/2015 · NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Scaffolds-self-supporting staging
## Employer
- **Name:** GL STAFFING SERVICES, INC.
- **Location:** 1280 US Highway 1 North, NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, 33408
- **NAICS:** 541612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was disassembling a one-tier tubular scaffold. The employee removed the cross bracing first. When a coworker removed the planks, the scaffold members came down and struck the employee, causing back and pelvis bruises.

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