# Fractures and dislocations at Gross Mechanical Contractors
> OSHA SIR `2015020642` · 2/20/2015 · MAPLEWOOD, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and dislocations
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
- **Secondary source:** Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
## Employer
- **Name:** Gross Mechanical Contractors
- **Location:** 3622 Greenwood Blvd., MAPLEWOOD, MISSOURI, 63143
- **NAICS:** 331210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On February 20, 2015, an employee conducting preventative maintenance work on a heater was injured when the scissor lift he was standing on was struck by the structural steel beam for a gantry crane. He suffered multiple fractures on both sides of his body, as well as a dislocated left hip, when he fell approximately 15 feet to the ground.

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