# Fractures at TNMP
> OSHA SIR `2016021537` · 2/18/2016 · LEWISVILLE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** TNMP
- **Location:** 577 North Garden Ridge Street, LEWISVILLE, TEXAS, 75067
- **NAICS:** 334515
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on an electrical box while standing on a ladder. He heard an explosion from a transformer and was startled. While attempting to dismount the ladder, he fell 12 feet to the level below, breaking his left leg.

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