# Fractures at Sears Roebuck & co
> OSHA SIR `2016031910` · 3/3/2016 · ALBERTVILLE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Sears Roebuck & co
- **Location:** 1001 Rainbow Drive, ALBERTVILLE, ALABAMA, 35951
- **NAICS:** 452111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was adjusting a surveillance camera. Afterwards, the employee began stepping down from the ladder he was using. He missed the last step of the ladder and fell to the floor, fracturing his left hip.

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