# Fractures at Green Country Steel
> OSHA SIR `2023032862` · 3/31/2023 · CLAREMORE, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Elbow(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Roofs, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Wallboard, drywall, sheetrock
## Employer
- **Name:** Green Country Steel
- **Location:** 1901 N Highway 88, CLAREMORE, OKLAHOMA, 74017
- **NAICS:** 238120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a roof giving a tool to another employee when a piece of green board sheet rock blew off the roof and struck the employee. This caused the injured employee to fall 12 feet to the ground below, resulting in an elbow fracture and back injuries.

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