# Fractures at Damascus Steel, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2024065090` · 6/10/2024 · ROBERTSDALE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian incidents involving motorized land vehicles, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Hoists, lifts  scissor, telescoping
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Damascus Steel, Inc
- **Location:** 22175 Tumbleweed Lane, ROBERTSDALE, ALABAMA, 36567
- **NAICS:** 332311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading a scissor lift onto a trailer when the ramp on the trailer broke and the scissor lift fell over. The employee jumped out of the way and his right femur was fractured.

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