# Fractures at Berg Electric Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2020054886` · 5/27/2020 · AUSTIN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Berg Electric Corp.
- **Location:** Corner of 5th and Brazos, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78703
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee lost his balance while climbing down a ladder between the 22nd and 21st floor of a new construction and fell approximately 6 feet, breaking his right leg above the ankle.

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