# Fractures at AMEREN
> OSHA SIR `2015118351` · 11/5/2015 · COLLINSVILLE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Utility and telephone poles
## Employer
- **Name:** AMEREN
- **Location:** 306 Hind Lake Road, COLLINSVILLE, ILLINOIS, 62234
- **NAICS:** 221122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was injured when he fell approximately 15 feet from a electrical pole where he was repairing a street light.  The employee fractured a hip.

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