# Fractures at Gay & Son Masonry, LP
> OSHA SIR `2019021824` · 2/18/2019 · STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Gay & Son Masonry, LP
- **Location:** 3080 W Washington Street, STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS, 76401
- **NAICS:** 238140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell while climbing over a scaffold's cross-braces. The employee landed on the ground, suffering a broken femur and a burst fracture of a lower back vertebra.

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