# Fractures at RBD Construction, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018066427` · 6/27/2018 · CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower limb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Roof edges
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** RBD Construction, Inc.
- **Location:** 2022 West Clark Road, CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72830
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was laying decking material for a reinforced concrete roof. The employee was not able to get decking material under a piece of bent rebar. The employee was attempting to bend the rebar up when it suddenly became free from the cinder block wall, causing the employee to lose balance at the leading edge and fall approximately 10 feet to the floor. The employee fractured the left wrist and femur.

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