# Fractures at Brookens Construction, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018021428` · 2/11/2018 · MADISON, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Brookens Construction, LLC
- **Location:** 313 Glen Thistle Crt, MADISON, WISCONSIN, 53705
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was inspecting a roof for leaks. As he was accessing the ladder to get off the roof, he fell approximately 14 feet resulting in a fractured L2 vertebra.

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