# Fractures at Alston Refrigeration Co, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2022054294` · 5/17/2022 · MOBILE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet
- **Source:** Roof edges
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Alston Refrigeration Co, Inc
- **Location:** 3500 Halls mill Rd, MOBILE, ALABAMA, 36693
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee cut an existing pipe and was moving it when they fell off the roof edge, landing on the ground 25 feet below. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured hip and pelvis, a fractured finger, and a fractured L1 vertebra.

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