# Fractures at Masonry Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `2015118471` · 11/10/2015 · TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds-self-supporting staging
- **Secondary source:** Rain
## Employer
- **Name:** Masonry Incorporated
- **Location:** 1350 Market Street, TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, 32312
- **NAICS:** 238140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

As the employee was walking on the second level of a frame and brace scaffold towards the fixed ladder, he slipped on the wet planks and fell 12 feet to the ground resulting in a broken left femur. The planks were wet due to rain.

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