# Fractures at WW Bartlett
> OSHA SIR `2019043603` · 4/8/2019 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** WW Bartlett
- **Location:** 6336 Woodway Dr., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77057
- **NAICS:** 238140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lifting a 100-pound CMU block while on a scaffold. The board he was walking on flipped over and he fell about 5 feet to the ground, suffering a broken left leg and ankle.

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