# Fractures at Prim Coatings Inc
> OSHA SIR `2025088320` · 8/20/2025 · ROCKMART, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Pelvis
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  6 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Self-supporting scaffolds or staging
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Prim Coatings Inc
- **Location:** 669 Pine Mountain road, ROCKMART, GEORGIA, 30153
- **NAICS:** 238320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 20, 2025, an employee was working from a scaffold while painting the inside of a 30-by-30-foot ground-level water tank. While descending the scaffold, a wheel on the brace broke and the scaffold tipped over. The employee fell approximately 18 feet to the ground and suffered a broken pelvis.

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