# Fractures at US BORDER PATROL-TUCSON SECTOR
> OSHA SIR `20191010691` · 10/12/2019 · AJO, ARIZONA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** US BORDER PATROL-TUCSON SECTOR
- **Location:** 851 N. Hwy 86, AJO, ARIZONA, 85321
- **NAICS:** 561210
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was climbing a ladder while doing maintenance work when he missed a rung and fell to the floor. The fall resulted in a broken wrist, requiring hospitalization.

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