# Fractures at National Fire Protection LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024098386` · 9/9/2024 · NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple lower extremities locations  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Hoists, lifts  scissor, telescoping
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** National Fire Protection LLC
- **Location:** 8 Canal Street, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, 70130
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a scissor lift installing sprinkler pipes. The employee was trying to get a better angle to install a pipe, left the lift basket, and fell approximately 20 feet to the ground. The employee was hospitalized for a broken left heel, right knee and right ankle.

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