# Fractures at ADM
> OSHA SIR `2016042746` · 4/1/2016 · COLUMBUS, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower limb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Ladders-fixed
## Employer
- **Name:** ADM
- **Location:** 3000 East 8th Street, COLUMBUS, NEBRASKA, 68601
- **NAICS:** 311221
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While climbing a 17-foot fixed ladder, an employee lost grip of the ladder and fell approximately 10 feet to the surface below. The employee suffered a fractured left ankle and elbow, requiring surgery and hospitalization.

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