# Fractures at Permian Tank & Manufacturing, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019099690` · 9/16/2019 · BELLE FOURCHE, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower limb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Permian Tank & Manufacturing, Inc.
- **Location:** 1125 Bonanza Street, BELLE FOURCHE, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57717
- **NAICS:** 332420
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on an extension ladder removing bolts to detach a 15x6 tank from a tank cart arm when he fell 12 feet from the ladder to the concrete below. He landed on his right side, breaking his right wrist and right femur.

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