# Fractures at BRIER HILL CONTRACTING INC.
> OSHA SIR `2021032437` · 3/22/2021 · ATTICA, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** BRIER HILL CONTRACTING INC.
- **Location:** 1716 ROUTE 77, ATTICA, NEW YORK, 14011
- **NAICS:** 236115
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee set up a ladder and was climbing up to tie it off when the ladder shifted. The employee fell onto the concrete approach. The employee was hospitalized with broken ribs, a back injury, and a cut on the head.

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