# Fractures at WISE ALLOYS, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017032333` · 3/13/2017 · MUSCLE SHOALS, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
## Employer
- **Name:** WISE ALLOYS, LLC
- **Location:** 4805 SECOND STREET, MUSCLE SHOALS, ALABAMA, 35661
- **NAICS:** 331315
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a bucket truck to perform elevated repairs when it began raining. The employee lowered the bucket to the rest position and was exiting when the employee fell 7 feet to the ground, fracturing an elbow and vertebra.

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