# Fractures at M. ROMERO ROOFING & INSPECTIONS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2015031207` · 3/16/2015 · MIRAMAR, FLORIDA
## 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:** Ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** M. ROMERO ROOFING & INSPECTIONS, INC.
- **Location:** 1720 S. University Drive, MIRAMAR, FLORIDA, 33025
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was ascending a ladder to go onto a roof for a roof estimate when the ladder shifted.  The employee fell from the ladder to the ground, resulting in multiple rib fractures.

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