# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at ADCO Companies, Ltd.
> OSHA SIR `2016109544` · 10/10/2016 · LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** ADCO Companies, Ltd.
- **Location:** unknown, LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA, 70506
- **NAICS:** 332410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee servicing a package boiler was on the forks of a forklift, attempting to move pipe. He fell approximately 8 feet off the forks and onto the concrete, suffering a head laceration (that required surgery), a broken left ring finger, three chipped vertebrae, and a potential concussion.

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