# Fractures at T. Destefano Painting, LLC.
> OSHA SIR `2017054620` · 5/22/2017 · BRADENTON, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), except finger(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Extension ladders
## Employer
- **Name:** T. Destefano Painting, LLC.
- **Location:** 213 18th St. N.W., BRADENTON, FLORIDA, 34205
- **NAICS:** 238320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was about to take an extension ladder down when he slipped and fell 6 feet off the ladder to the ground, fracturing his right knuckles.

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