# Fractures at Comcast
> OSHA SIR `2015010323` · 1/9/2015 · COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Comcast
- **Location:** 1015 North Weber Street, COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, 80903
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was exposed to falls in excess of four feet while working from a ladder to install a communications cable. The ladder slipped, resulting in the employee suffering a fractured tibia.

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