# Fractures at Floform-mesa
> OSHA SIR `20241110604` · 11/13/2024 · MERIDIAN, IDAHO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Plates, slabs  concrete and stone
- **Secondary source:** Material and personnel handling machinery  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Floform-mesa
- **Location:** 3707 East Pine Avenue, MERIDIAN, IDAHO, 83642
- **NAICS:** 327991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a suction lift to pick up a quartz slab weighing approximately 800 lbs. While lifting the slab off of the A-frame, it got stuck to the slab behind it, causing that slab to fall forward onto the employee and fracture their left femur.

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