# Fractures at AT&T Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021108552` · 10/4/2021 · MERRIAM, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** AT&T Inc.
- **Location:** 705 East Lawrence, MERRIAM, KANSAS, 66202
- **NAICS:** 517311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working to unplug a gutter drain. Water came out of the drain and the employee stepped backward and fell 2 feet to the ground. The employee's right arm was fractured above the wrist.

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