# Fractures at S'N'S Erectors, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020010822` · 1/25/2020 · TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **2 hospitalizations**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet
- **Source:** Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
- **Secondary source:** Bricks, blocks, structural stone, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** S'N'S Erectors, Inc.
- **Location:** Bryant-Denny Stadium, TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA, 35487
- **NAICS:** 238120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were on a lift torch-cutting an old connection plate off of a concrete beam and preparing to weld a new connection plate on when a concrete beam weighing approximately 68,500 pounds hit the lift and collapsed the basket.  The employees fell approximately 21 feet with the basket to the ground, sustaining a spinal injury, broken ribs, and a facial injury.

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