# Fractures at Forterra Pipe And Precast, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020076299` · 7/6/2020 · DELAND, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** Forterra Pipe And Precast, LLC
- **Location:** 840 West Avenue, DELAND, FLORIDA, 32720
- **NAICS:** 327332
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On July 6, 2020, a mobile equipment operator was operating an overhead crane inside a building and felt light-headed. The employee then took a 15-minute break and drank a bottle of water. After the break the employee was standing and fell to the ground breaking his left ankle. The employee was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.

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