# Fractures at Foti Contracting, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20200511250` · 5/13/2020 · ELYRIA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Foti Contracting, LLC
- **Location:** 528 Garford Avenue, ELYRIA, OHIO, 44035
- **NAICS:** 238140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was laying brick while working on a scaffold. The employee tripped and fell 20 feet from the scaffold to the ground below. The employee sustained a broken femur and tissue damage to the leg, as well as an injury to the rotator cuff, and cuts and scrapes.

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