# Fractures at Sterling Boiler & Mechanical, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017043108` · 4/6/2017 · WESTON, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Chips, particles, splinters, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Sterling Boiler & Mechanical, Inc.
- **Location:** 20250 MO 45, WESTON, MISSOURI, 64098
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking on plant property when he slipped on wet fly ash and fell resulting in a fibula and tibia fracture.

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