# Fractures at Jose Luis Castro
> OSHA SIR `2023109458` · 10/12/2023 · GARLAND, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Jose Luis Castro
- **Location:** 2999 N President George Bush Highway, GARLAND, TEXAS, 75040
- **NAICS:** 238140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on mobile scaffolding installing stucco onto the side of a building when a forklift struck the scaffold, causing it to fall over. The employee fell approximately 15 feet to the concrete driveway below, resulting in four rib fractures. They were hospitalized.

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