# Fractures at TIP TOP ROOFERS SERVICE CORP.
> OSHA SIR `2015010129` · 1/6/2015 · ATHENS, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** TIP TOP ROOFERS SERVICE CORP.
- **Location:** 2100 College Station Road, ATHENS, GEORGIA, 30601
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A worker was hospitalized on 01/06/2015 at 3:30 p.m. After doing some clean-up work on a roof, he fell approximately 8.5 to 9 feet while descending a ladder. The worker fractured his leg  and was hospitalized overnight at Athens Regional Medical Center. He underwent surgery, at which time a pin was inserted in the tibia of the fractured leg.

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