# Fractures at AREA ENERGY AND ELECTRIC INC
> OSHA SIR `2015129856` · 12/22/2015 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** AREA ENERGY AND ELECTRIC INC
- **Location:** 1 Capital Square, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43215
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell six feet from a ladder being used to perform electrical installation work and fractured vertebrae.

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