# Fractures at Kittrell Acoustics, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016053679` · 5/2/2016 · MOBILE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Heel(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Scaffolds-self-supporting staging
## Employer
- **Name:** Kittrell Acoustics, Inc.
- **Location:** 1801 S.Broad Street, MOBILE, ALABAMA, 36615
- **NAICS:** 238310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a mobile painter's scaffolding system and installing drywall. The scaffolding system tipped and the employee fell to the ground. The employee landed on his feet and fractured both heels.

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