# Fractures at R.G. Steel Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2025065472` · 6/9/2025 · PULASKI, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** R.G. Steel Corp.
- **Location:** 8301 Mercer St, PULASKI, PENNSYLVANIA, 16143
- **NAICS:** 336999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On June 9, 2025, an employee was walking in the yard and parking area. The employee stepped up from the yard/parking lot onto a patio with an approximate 6" rise at the exterior corner of the main office. After his second foot was planted on the patio surface, he lost his balance and fell backward to the concrete ground. The employee was hospitalized with a broken hip that required surgery and a laceration to the elbow.

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