# Fractures at Sawatzky Construction LLC
> OSHA SIR `20191212456` · 12/4/2019 · OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Sawatzky Construction LLC
- **Location:** 7300 Southwest 69th Street, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73169
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a lift to hold a platform for him to stand on while installing blocking on a metal building. He fell to the ground and the platform fell on top of him. He suffered multiple broken ribs, a broken back, a cracked sternum, and a head laceration.

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