# Cuts, lacerations at QFS Electric, INC
> OSHA SIR `2020054532` · 5/15/2020 · LAREDO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** QFS Electric, INC
- **Location:** 801 Union Pacific, LAREDO, TEXAS, 78045
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell down from the third rung of an 8-foot ladder while installing electrical wiring, sustaining a bump and laceration that required stitches to the head.

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