# Bruises, contusions at CALPINE
> OSHA SIR `2016109473` · 10/7/2016 · STONY BROOK, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Ladders-fixed
## Employer
- **Name:** CALPINE
- **Location:** 2099 SUNY, STONY BROOK, NEW YORK, 11794
- **NAICS:** 236210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on an upper platform of power-producing machinery checking the phase rotations on the fan motors. While descending a fixed ladder to come down from the upper platform, the employee fell off a lower rung approximately 4 feet to the floor below. The employee suffered a bruised left leg and back pain.

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