# Fractures at Watkins & Williams Contractors
> OSHA SIR `2017077059` · 7/27/2017 · BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Watkins & Williams Contractors
- **Location:** 7711 Perkins Rd., BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, 70809
- **NAICS:** 238140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was assembling a scaffold and fell approximately 12 feet resulting in a left hip fracture and a right shoulder contusion. A harness was not worn 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*