# Fractures at M & A Electric Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022075851` · 7/6/2022 · BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Ceilings, walls, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** M & A Electric Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 440 39th Street, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 35222
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pulling wires to an electric junction box while on a scissor lift. He stepped on sheetrock and fell through it, landing on the ground 12 feet below. The employee sustained fractures to the back, pelvis, and wrists.

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