# Fractures at Atlas Roofing Corp
> OSHA SIR `2021021307` · 2/12/2021 · KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Atlas Roofing Corp
- **Location:** 4001 Kaw Drive, KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, 66102
- **NAICS:** 333511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working the release of a fifth-wheel pin. As he pulled the release pin, he lost his balance and fell from the truck, resulting in hospitalization for a broken right hip.

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