# Fractures at HDR Engineering, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023087479` · 8/16/2023 · SOUTH BAY, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper arm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
## Employer
- **Name:** HDR Engineering, Inc.
- **Location:** 13500 Browns Farm Road, SOUTH BAY, FLORIDA, 33493
- **NAICS:** 541330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inspecting holes before inserting steel rebar for a concrete pour when they fell approximately 8 feet off a platform. The employee landed on exposed steel rebar and sustained a left humerus fracture.

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