# Fractures at Non-Ferrous Extrusion
> OSHA SIR `2021075764` · 7/14/2021 · CALDWELL, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Non-Ferrous Extrusion
- **Location:** 1100 Industrial Blvd., CALDWELL, TEXAS, 77836
- **NAICS:** 331313
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was hanging overhead water lines while inside a forklift box attachment approximately 14 feet off the ground. The box attachment fell to the ground and the employee suffered broken ribs.

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