# Fractures at Royale Yacht Finishing
> OSHA SIR `2017054642` · 5/23/2017 · BEAUFORT, NORTH CAROLINA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Skull
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
## Employer
- **Name:** Royale Yacht Finishing
- **Location:** 550 Sensation Weigh, BEAUFORT, NORTH CAROLINA, 28516
- **NAICS:** 336612
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was removing bumper metal from the side of a boat while working off of an electric scissor lift when he fell approximately 10 to 12 feet to the concrete and cracked his skull. He was hospitalized. The scissor lift was not guarded at the time of the incident.

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