# Multiple sprains, strains, tears at Current Electric
> OSHA SIR `2018043163` · 4/2/2018 · PEWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple sprains, strains, tears
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Extension ladders
## Employer
- **Name:** Current Electric
- **Location:** N27 W23539 Paul Rd., PEWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53072
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing MC cable from an extension ladder. The ladder feet slipped out as the employee stepped up a rung on the ladder. The employee fell to the floor, suffering sprains and torn ligaments in the ankles.

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