# Fractures at Blasingame Pressure Cleaning
> OSHA SIR `20201010098` · 10/23/2020 · FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Blasingame Pressure Cleaning
- **Location:** Peach County High School, FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA, 31030
- **NAICS:** 561790
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working from an extension ladder. The ladder's feet slipped and the employee fell to the floor 8-10 feet below, suffering a broken knee. The employee was hospitalized.

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