# Fractures at LOWRY PARK ZOO
> OSHA SIR `2016010742` · 1/26/2016 · TAMPA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
## Employer
- **Name:** LOWRY PARK ZOO
- **Location:** 1101 W. SLIGH AVE., TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33604
- **NAICS:** 712190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing carpentry work from a 10-foot A-frame ladder. As he reached for something above him, the ladder wobbled and he fell off. He was hospitalized with a broken shoulder bone.

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