# Fractures at Perryman Company
> OSHA SIR `2018022008` · 2/28/2018 · HOUSTON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Perryman Company
- **Location:** 213 Vandale Drive, HOUSTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 15342
- **NAICS:** 331491
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While untangling a metal coil that was caught on a stand, an employee fell approximately 36" from a small work platform to the ground, suffering a fractured hip and pelvic injuries.

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