# Fractures at Legacy Mechanical Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015129069` · 12/1/2015 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Legacy Mechanical Services, Inc.
- **Location:** Newell Rubbermaid: 6655 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd., ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30308
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell 6 feet from a ladder to the cement floor while installing a piece of pipe duct work for an HVAC system. The pipe got hung up on a wire and hit the ladder, knocking him down. He fractured his right forearm.

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