# Fractures at InsCo Industries
> OSHA SIR `2021119694` · 11/9/2021 · KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
- **Secondary source:** Garage doors
## Employer
- **Name:** InsCo Industries
- **Location:** 4000 NW 64thth Street, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64151
- **NAICS:** 238290
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was power-washing a fire station from a scissor lift. The power washer triggered the garage door, which opened and caused the scissor lift to tip. The employee fell and was hospitalized, requiring surgery for an upper thigh fracture.

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