# Fractures at Mid America Pipe Fabricating & Supply, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024098982` · 9/25/2024 · SCAMMON, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower extremities  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Jacks
## Employer
- **Name:** Mid America Pipe Fabricating & Supply, LLC
- **Location:** 2674 NW Highway 102, SCAMMON, KANSAS, 66773
- **NAICS:** 332996
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee moved a pipe stand to paint a pipe. When he leaned his upper body into the pipe (from the elbow end) to check the interior paint, his body weight caused the pipe to fall off the stand. The employee sustained fractures to their left arm and left leg, as well as a laceration to their right foot.

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