# Fractures at Brown & Root Industrial Services
> OSHA SIR `20161111106` · 11/29/2016 · VICTORIA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Scaffolds-self-supporting staging
## Employer
- **Name:** Brown & Root Industrial Services
- **Location:** Old Bloomington Road North, VICTORIA, TEXAS, 77901
- **NAICS:** 236210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to climb from one scaffold ladder to another. As he reached to tie his lanyard off to the ladder, he fell to the ground and fractured his right leg, requiring hospitalization.

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