# Fractures and other injuries, unspecified at PAR ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC
> OSHA SIR `2022098164` · 9/15/2022 · RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall from collapsing structure or equipment more than 30 feet
- **Source:** Utility and telephone poles
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** PAR ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC
- **Location:** 11276 5th Street, RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, 91730
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

At 1:00 p.m. on September 15, 2022, an employee was on a utility pole disconnecting its cross-arms. The pole broke and the employee fell with it onto adjacent tree branches, then to the ground 30 feet below. The employee was hospitalized for multiple contusions and fractures to the head and torso as well as internal bleeding.

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