# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Ron Perrin Water Technologies Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `2023087498` · 8/16/2023 · HALTOM CITY, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
- **Secondary source:** Handrails, banisters
## Employer
- **Name:** Ron Perrin Water Technologies Incorporated
- **Location:** 2200 Higgins Ln, HALTOM CITY, TEXAS, 76111
- **NAICS:** 561990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to pull equipment up onto a water tank at a water plant. The guardrail gave away with the equipment that was being hoisted on it and the employee fell 40 feet to the ground below. The employee was hospitalized for fractures to the pelvis and arm as well as a spleen injury.

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