# Fractures at GERSTNER ELECTRIC, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2015085838` · 8/17/2015 · ELLISVILLE, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Skull
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
- **Secondary source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
## Employer
- **Name:** GERSTNER ELECTRIC, INC.
- **Location:** Intersection of Manchester and Strecker Road, ELLISVILLE, MISSOURI, 63011
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was painting a traffic light pole at an intersection when a semi truck struck the bucket truck he was working in. He was ejected from the bucket onto the pavement and was hospitalized with multiple skull fractures.

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