# Fractures at Atlas Energy
> OSHA SIR `2015031076` · 3/9/2015 · UNIONTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Atlas Energy
- **Location:** The Forsythe-Abbadini #3, UNIONTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 15401
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 03/09/15, at approximately 10:30 a.m., an employee was working from an aluminum ladder that was leaning against a tank. The employee fell approximately 4 feet off of the ladder and landed on a cement barrier. The employee suffered three broken ribs and a bruised kidney and was admitted to UPMC-Presbyterian.

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