# Fractures at AT & T
> OSHA SIR `2016109428` · 10/6/2016 · SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** AT & T
- **Location:** RESIDENTIAL INSTALLATION, SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI, 65807
- **NAICS:** 517110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working from a ladder to remove an aerial drop from a line as part of a U-Verse installation job. The employee slipped and fell approximately 18 feet from the ladder, suffering rib and pelvic fractures and bruised lungs. The employee was hospitalized.

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