# Fractures at Michelmann Steel Construction Company
> OSHA SIR `2018065609` · 6/8/2018 · QUINCY, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Beams-unattached metal
- **Secondary source:** Benches, workbenches, saw horses
## Employer
- **Name:** Michelmann Steel Construction Company
- **Location:** 137 N Second Street, QUINCY, ILLINOIS, 62301
- **NAICS:** 332311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was flipping a beam in the shop when the beam fell off the horses and struck his right leg causing a fracture that required surgery and hospitalization.

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