# Fractures at White Aluminum Fabrication, INC
> OSHA SIR `2017065188` · 6/7/2017 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Porches, balconies, decks, patios
- **Secondary source:** Drills-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** White Aluminum Fabrication, INC
- **Location:** Post Midtown Atlanta, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30309
- **NAICS:** 332323
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using an electrical drill to install aluminum railings on a second floor balcony when the drill became stuck in the concrete. As he tried to pull it out, he lost his balance and fell about 10 feet to the ground, fracturing his leg.

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