# Fractures at Performance Construction Service Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024032716` · 3/26/2024 · OLYPHANT, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and other upper extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Ground
- **Secondary source:** Sheets, panels  wood, plywood, MDF
## Employer
- **Name:** Performance Construction Service Inc.
- **Location:** 102 Life Science Drive, OLYPHANT, PENNSYLVANIA, 18447
- **NAICS:** 238350
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pouring concrete forms into a trench when another employee threw a board to him, causing him to fall approximately three feet to the dirt floor of the trench. The employee sustained a fractured shoulder and four or five broken ribs.

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