# Fractures at P T M Rebar Placing
> OSHA SIR `2015108019` · 10/27/2015 · FORT IRWIN, CALIFORNIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Structural elements, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** P T M Rebar Placing
- **Location:** Water Treatment Plant, FORT IRWIN, CALIFORNIA, 92310
- **NAICS:** 237990
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee fell nine feet from a wall of reinforcing steel rods as he was descending it breaking the right ankle. The employee was hospitalized for surgery to repair the fracture.

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