# Fractures at Atec Steel, LLC.
> OSHA SIR `2020032439` · 3/14/2020 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall from collapsing structure or equipment more than 30 feet
- **Source:** Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Atec Steel, LLC.
- **Location:** 7101 Miller Road 2, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77049
- **NAICS:** 332420
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was traveling upward on an aerial lift inside a tank. The lift stalled at a height of about 57 feet, then fell. The employee fell with the basket to the floor of the tank, breaking both feet and both ankles and suffering lacerations and five broken vertebrae.

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