# Fractures at Houser Welding and Fabrication
> OSHA SIR `2017010661` · 1/21/2017 · SUGAR LAND, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Trusses, girders, beams-structurally attached, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Houser Welding and Fabrication
- **Location:** 16740 Creekbend Dr., SUGAR LAND, TEXAS, 77478
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While stepping onto a joist on the second floor of a commercial construction site, an employee fell 13 feet to the ground below, fracturing the left pelvis and elbow.

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