# Fractures at OMNISOURCE CORP.
> OSHA SIR `2017032852` · 3/30/2017 · LIMA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Pelvic region, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Scrap, waste, debris, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** OMNISOURCE CORP.
- **Location:** 1610 E. 4TH ST., LIMA, OHIO, 45804
- **NAICS:** 423930
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 30, 2017, an employee was standing on a three-step ladder torching a roll off box when a piece of steel fell and struck his helmet, knocking him to the ground. The employee fractured the left hip/pelvis area and was hospitalized.

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