# Fractures at POLK MECHANICAL COMPANY, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020032512` · 3/17/2020 · LUBBOCK, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** POLK MECHANICAL COMPANY, LLC
- **Location:** 7509 Marsha Sharp Freeway, LUBBOCK, TEXAS, 79424
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While descending a ladder, an employee fell from the third or fourth rung to the concrete floor, suffering a broken right leg.

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