# Fractures at B&B MICRO MANUFACTURING, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2019088082` · 8/7/2019 · NORTH ADAMS, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** B&B MICRO MANUFACTURING, INC.
- **Location:** 201 Howland Ave, NORTH ADAMS, MASSACHUSETTS, 01247
- **NAICS:** 336214
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing plywood on a roof. The plywood was staged on forklift forks that were raised approximately 12 feet. The employee climbed from the roof onto the forks of the forklift to retrieve the plywood. The employee was kneeling on the stack of plywood when it fell to the ground. The employee fell with the plywood approximately 12 feet onto concrete, requiring hospitalization for a fractured left ankle.

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