# Fractures at Spirit Aerosystems, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021098151` · 9/21/2021 · WICHITA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Spirit Aerosystems, Inc.
- **Location:** 3801 South Oliver, WICHITA, KANSAS, 67210
- **NAICS:** 336411
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was descending a 4-step platform after exiting a wing box. His shoe got caught on a step and he fell backward. His left wrist struck a structural anchor plate and was broken.

---
*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*