# Fractures at Kistner Concrete Products Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019055434` · 5/30/2019 · LOCKPORT, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Culverts, nonconfined ditches
- **Secondary source:** Porches, balconies, decks, patios
## Employer
- **Name:** Kistner Concrete Products Inc.
- **Location:** 5550 Hinman Road, LOCKPORT, NEW YORK, 14094
- **NAICS:** 327390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a plywood blockout from inside a concrete box culvert segment. As the employee was sitting on the lip of the culvert and trying to grab a ladder, he fell off the culvert onto steel plate decking 3-4 below. He suffered a broken left tibia and was hospitalized.

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