# Fractures at Bristow U.S. LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020010147` · 1/7/2020 · GALLIANO, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Bristow U.S. LLC
- **Location:** 18954 Hwy. 3235, GALLIANO, LOUISIANA, 70354
- **NAICS:** 481211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance checks on the tail rotor of a helicopter. While on the ladder doing visual inspections, the employee fell 6 to 8 feet, landing on the ground. The employee suffered fractured ribs, a fractured pelvis, and a fractured left arm.

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