# Fractures at ERS Tower, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017021230` · 2/8/2017 · ONTARIO, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Telecommunications and cell phone towers
- **Secondary source:** Jacks
## Employer
- **Name:** ERS Tower, LLC
- **Location:** 968 Whitney Road, ONTARIO, NEW YORK, 14519
- **NAICS:** 237130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing underneath a 40-foot cell tower section that was propped up on jacks. The section fell on and pinned the employee, fracturing his clavicle, vertebrae, and ribs.

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