# Fractures at Olympia Construction Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019021391` · 2/7/2019 · ALBERTVILLE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Porches, balconies, decks, patios
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Olympia Construction Inc.
- **Location:** 404 East McKinney Ave, ALBERTVILLE, ALABAMA, 35950
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on the second floor balcony of a multistory home at a construction site. The employee was leaning over the rail, lost his balance, and fell to the concrete floor below. The employee sustained a fractured ankle and a bruised right shoulder.

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