# Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified at Communication Test Design Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015020562` · 2/20/2015 · MIDDLEBURY, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Ground, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** Communication Test Design Inc.
- **Location:** 1 Service Road, MIDDLEBURY, CONNECTICUT, 06762
- **NAICS:** 811213
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee performing maintenance to a cell rectifier was standing on the platform where the equipment was located.  The platform stood approximately 1 foot above the ground.  The employee stepped down, slid on black ice, and fell on his back.

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