# Fractures at AM Communications
> OSHA SIR `2016032020` · 3/4/2016 · BELLE, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** AM Communications
- **Location:** 3360 West 1st Ave, BELLE, WEST VIRGINIA, 25015
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell from a ladder and fractured three vertebrae while installing home TV cable.

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