# Fractures at L&T Group of Companies, LTD
> OSHA SIR `2019088985` · 8/29/2019 · SAIPAN, NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Limbs, branches-unattached
## Employer
- **Name:** L&T Group of Companies, LTD
- **Location:** JP Center Building, SAIPAN, NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS, 96950
- **NAICS:** 531110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a step ladder to cut branches off trees. One of the branches fell and hit the ladder, causing the employee to lose his balance and fall to the ground. He suffered a broken right wrist.

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