# Fractures at Gulf Coast Tanks & Construction
> OSHA SIR `2021042829` · 4/5/2021 · CONROE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Pelvis
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Gulf Coast Tanks & Construction
- **Location:** 11055 Pine Acre Trails Blvd., CONROE, TEXAS, 77303
- **NAICS:** 332420
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was leaving a scaffold to get onto a ladder. The tank sheet buckled, causing both the ladder and the anchor of the employee's lanyard to slide off. The employee fell approximately 16 feet and sustained a fractured pelvis.

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