# Fractures at Southway Crane & Rigging, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025076624` · 7/9/2025 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact  unspecified
- **Source:** Cranes  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Exterior vehicle and machine parts  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Southway Crane & Rigging, LLC
- **Location:** 6031 LaGrange Blvd SW, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30336
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On July 9, 2025, a crane operator was replacing a fuse behind the upper cab of a crane. They had been kneeling and holding a panel surrounding the engine compartment. When they began to stand up, the panel unexpectedly came loose. The employee lost their balance and fell to the asphalt below, suffering a broken hip.

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