# Fractures at John H. Quinlan
> OSHA SIR `2023098792` · 9/23/2023 · CLAXTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thoracic region
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Cranes, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Cranes, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** John H. Quinlan
- **Location:** 514 Mary Lee St., CLAXTON, GEORGIA, 30417
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing outside a crane cab checking the crane when they slipped and fell approximately 4 to 5 feet, landing with their back on the outrigger. The employee suffered a fractured T-9 vertebra.

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