# Fractures at CAVO BROADBAND COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20201110755` · 11/12/2020 · ALSIP, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Street, road, driveway-paved
## Employer
- **Name:** CAVO BROADBAND COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
- **Location:** 3704 S 116th St., ALSIP, ILLINOIS, 60803
- **NAICS:** 517510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working from a 16-foot ladder to replace a cable line at a customer's home. The employee fell from the ladder to the asphalt driveway, suffering a broken right femur.

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