# Fractures at Frey Electric Construction Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024087245` · 8/7/2024 · BUFFALO, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and other upper extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Hoists, lifts  scissor, telescoping
- **Secondary source:** Ducts  any material
## Employer
- **Name:** Frey Electric Construction Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 310 Ship Canal Parkway, BUFFALO, NEW YORK, 14218
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing overhead hangers for electrical conduits and equipment. He was on a manlift when a piece of the duct work he was leaning on gave way. He fell about 20 feet and sustained fractures to vertebrae and an elbow.

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