# Bruises, contusions at Kivort Steel
> OSHA SIR `2019022153` · 2/27/2019 · FORT PLAIN, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Metal pipes, tubing
- **Secondary source:** Bundles, bales
## Employer
- **Name:** Kivort Steel
- **Location:** Jayco Steel Fab LLC., FORT PLAIN, NEW YORK, 13339
- **NAICS:** 331110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A driver was unloading a bundle of steel tubing. As the employee was pushing loose product back into the bundle, tubing fell from the bundle, hit the ground, and bounced into the driver's leg. The driver suffered a contusion to the right calf.

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