# Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions at Mid-Plains Insulation, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016032162` · 3/11/2016 · OMAHA, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
## Employer
- **Name:** Mid-Plains Insulation, Inc.
- **Location:** 936 N. 24th Street, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68102
- **NAICS:** 238310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was placing mechanical insulation on a storm drain pipe when the employee fell from a 10-foot fiberglass step ladder to the concrete floor. The employee suffered a fractured left hip socket, concussion, and head laceration.

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