# Fractures at Operations Management International, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020098340` · 9/1/2020 · PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds-self-supporting staging
- **Secondary source:** Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Operations Management International, Inc.
- **Location:** 7960 Johnson Street, PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA, 33026
- **NAICS:** 221320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing lime from the interior wall of a holding tank while working from a baker-style scaffold. A section of lime fell and struck the side of the scaffold causing it to tip over. The employee fell to the ground approximately 5 feet below and sustained fractures to both wrists.

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