# Fractures at MDA
> OSHA SIR `2015085837` · 8/17/2015 · HEWLETT, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** MDA
- **Location:** 1319 Auerbach Avenue, HEWLETT, NEW YORK, 11557
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning gutters at a client's home when he fell approximately 10 feet off a ladder to the ground. He was hospitalized with a broken right wrist.

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