# Fractures at Pacific Pile and Marine
> OSHA SIR `2020054873` · 5/26/2020 · ANCHORAGE, ALASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on water vehicle
- **Source:** Barge
## Employer
- **Name:** Pacific Pile and Marine
- **Location:** 2000 Anchorage Port Rd, ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, 99501
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was on a barge, pulling rigging on top of a stack of steel pipe pilings. He fell off the end of the stack, landed on crane mats used as dunnage, then fell 7 feet to the deck of the barge. His right leg struck a 6-by-6 piece of dunnage lying on the deck, and he suffered a broken femur.

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