# Fractures at CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric
> OSHA SIR `20181010370` · 10/7/2018 · PASADENA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Structures, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric
- **Location:** 3703 Pine Cone Trail, PASADENA, TEXAS, 77505
- **NAICS:** 221122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing a temporary bypass cable. While reaching down to pick up a wrench, he fell into the pedestal he was working on. His arm was broken, either in the fall or when he was pulled free of the pedestal.

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