# Fractures at Mechanical and Process Systems, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016020966` · 2/1/2016 · AUSTIN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Ladders-fixed
## Employer
- **Name:** Mechanical and Process Systems, LLC
- **Location:** 105 East 24th Street, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78705
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was descending a 12-foot attic ladder hen he slipped and fell approximately 4 feet, breaking his left leg below the knee.

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