# Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries at Ernesto Hernandez
> OSHA SIR `2015118710` · 11/17/2015 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Porches, balconies, decks, patios
## Employer
- **Name:** Ernesto Hernandez
- **Location:** 50 Biscayne Drive, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30317
- **NAICS:** 238320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was painting a balcony when the rail/fence on the balcony broke causing the employee to fall approximately 30 feet and break the right wrist/hand. The employee also had internal injuries.

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