# Fractures at Advanced Cementing Services
> OSHA SIR `2017021170` · 2/6/2017 · DAMON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Pickup truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Advanced Cementing Services
- **Location:** Oil Well Site, DAMON, TEXAS, 77430
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading equipment from a forklift onto the bed of a pick-up truck. When he attempted to step backward, his foot became caught on an object and he began to fall. He tried to catch himself by reaching to the ground and broke his left arm.

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