# Fractures at Utilitec
> OSHA SIR `20181111813` · 11/16/2018 · EDMOND, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Wrenches-power not determined
## Employer
- **Name:** Utilitec
- **Location:** 14701 N. Westgern Ave., EDMOND, OKLAHOMA, 73013
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was tightening a drill bit with a wrench when the wrench broke free, causing the employee to fall to the ground. He landed on his back and suffered broken vertebrae.

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