# Fractures at The L.E. Myers Co
> OSHA SIR `2019032761` · 3/15/2019 · TOMBALL, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet
- **Source:** Utility and telephone poles
- **Secondary source:** Lifelines, lanyards, safety belts, harnesses
## Employer
- **Name:** The L.E. Myers Co
- **Location:** FM 2920 Intersection Boudreaux, TOMBALL, TEXAS, 77375
- **NAICS:** 23713
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing bolts on an electrical pole. The employee fell about 40 feet, suffering a shattered right ankle and a broken left heel. Fall protection was worn at the time.

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