# Fractures at Nabholz Construction Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2015064002` · 6/23/2015 · GREAT BEND, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Nabholz Construction Corporation
- **Location:** 3515 Broadway, GREAT BEND, KANSAS, 67530
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While reaching through a hole in a wall an employee stepped on a ladder that was leaning against the lower part of this opening. He stepped above the fulcrum of the ladder. Therefore, the ladder acted like a teeter-totter and the employee fell about two feet and broke his left ankle.

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