# Fractures at Universal Concrete Products
> OSHA SIR `2025076803` · 7/14/2025 · POTTSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Porches, balconies, decks
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Universal Concrete Products
- **Location:** 400 Old Reading Pike Suite 100, POTTSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 19464
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The injured employee was standing on a deck that was approximately 2 feet off the ground. His new supervisor walked up to him to shake his hand. The injured employee bent down to shake the supervisor's hand, lost his balance and fell off the deck. He landed on the floor and sustained multiple fractures to the  left wrist. The employee required surgery.

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