# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Qualico Steel Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20231110782` · 11/22/2023 · WEBB, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Qualico Steel Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 7797 E. STATE HIGHWAY 52, WEBB, ALABAMA, 36376
- **NAICS:** 332312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on fitting and welding a beam 3.5 feet off the ground. The employee went to walk across a skid to get to the other side of the beam and their foot got caught, causing them to trip and fall to the ground. They lost two front teeth and sustained fractures to both hands. The employee was hospitalized.

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