# Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries at McBride and Son Contracting Co.
> OSHA SIR `2015010378` · 1/12/2015 · SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging supported by structure or other means
## Employer
- **Name:** McBride and Son Contracting Co.
- **Location:** nearest intersection Fountainview Dr and Muegge Rd, SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI, 63303
- **NAICS:** 236116
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A worker fell approximately 9 feet from a scaffold platform to the ground below sustaining a compound fracture to the jaw and a punctured liver. The scaffold plank bridged over the apartment breezeway and was supported by two walls that were approximately 6 feet apart. The platform was used in setting the rafter trusses.

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