# Fractures at Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018088341` · 8/15/2018 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, Inc.
- **Location:** 1776 Peachtree St., ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30339
- **NAICS:** 561621
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing wire above the ceiling while standing on a ladder when he lost his balance and fell to the ground, fracturing his tibia and fibula.

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