# Fractures at Hale Steel Inc (Lake Hamilton High School Cafeteria)
> OSHA SIR `2020054091` · 5/1/2020 · ALEXANDER, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **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:** Hale Steel Inc (Lake Hamilton High School Cafeteria)
- **Location:** 15306 S. Alexander Rd., ALEXANDER, ARKANSAS, 72002
- **NAICS:** 238120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was welding a 2,200-pound steel I-beam from a sitting position. The I-beam rolled off the sawhorses supporting it and fell on the employee's legs, breaking them both below the knee.

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