# Fractures at Lockheed Martin Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2016109584` · 10/11/2016 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds-self-supporting staging
## Employer
- **Name:** Lockheed Martin Corporation
- **Location:** 1 Lockheed Boulevard, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76108
- **NAICS:** 336411
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing components on an aircraft when he fell approximately 24 inches from his work platform to the ground, fracturing his right tibia.

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