# Fractures at HABCO, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017054331` · 5/12/2017 · CONCORDIA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** HABCO, Inc.
- **Location:** 1111 W. 4th Street, CONCORDIA, KANSAS, 66901
- **NAICS:** 236210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While installing a catwalk on top of a grain elevator, an employee fell approximately 15 feet through an opening in a platform to a lower level, suffering a broken ankle and requiring surgery.

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