# Fractures at R & D METAL FABRICATION, INC.
> OSHA SIR `20181010229` · 10/3/2018 · OPELIKA, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Skylights
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** R & D METAL FABRICATION, INC.
- **Location:** 2407 SOUTH UNIROYAL RD., OPELIKA, ALABAMA, 36804
- **NAICS:** 332322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While working from a roof, an employee fell through a skylight to the concrete floor about 14' below, suffering a broken left leg.

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