# Fractures at Allen and Companies, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023032578` · 3/22/2023 · PORT SAINT LUCIE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
- **Source:** Porches, balconies, decks, patios
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Allen and Companies, LLC
- **Location:** 400 SE Collins Lane, PORT SAINT LUCIE, FLORIDA, 34984
- **NAICS:** 332323
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 22, 2023, an employee was taking measurements to install a steel railing on a second-floor balcony. The employee fell to the ground about 20 feet below and suffered a broken leg.

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