# Fractures at J B TURNER & SONS ROOFING AND SHEETMETAL
> OSHA SIR `20161211239` · 12/1/2016 · TOPEKA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** J B TURNER & SONS ROOFING AND SHEETMETAL
- **Location:** 6390 SE Ross St, TOPEKA, KANSAS, 66619
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was exiting a ladder to a rooftop when he slipped and fell 10 feet to the ground, breaking his ankle.

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