# Fractures at Academy Roofing Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019044276` · 4/26/2019 · HIGHLANDS RANCH, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper arm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Academy Roofing Inc.
- **Location:** 10024 Clyde Place, HIGHLANDS RANCH, COLORADO, 80129
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The injured employee was installing metal cap facia using a 20-foot extension ladder at a residence. The ladder was set up on top of gravel and shifted laterally. The employee fell approximately 13 feet to the ground breaking the left humerus.

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