# Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions at UNIVERSAL STUDIOS FLORIDA
> OSHA SIR `2017010589` · 1/19/2017 · ORLANDO, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Ladders-fixed
## Employer
- **Name:** UNIVERSAL STUDIOS FLORIDA
- **Location:** Behind Despicable Me, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32819
- **NAICS:** 713110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell 10 feet from a fixed ladder while performing HVAC maintenance, suffering a lumbar fracture and head concussion.

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