# Fractures at AT&T
> OSHA SIR `2015096665` · 9/12/2015 · PEARL, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Extension ladders
## Employer
- **Name:** AT&T
- **Location:** 264 Bel Aire Dr, PEARL, MISSISSIPPI, 39208
- **NAICS:** 517110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was replacing a telecom connection. The employee fell from an extension ladder and fractured vertebrae.

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