# Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. at Frontier Communications
> OSHA SIR `2016043107` · 4/13/2016 · JERSEYVILLE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Frontier Communications
- **Location:** 600 N State St, JERSEYVILLE, ILLINOIS, 62052
- **NAICS:** 517110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was replacing an aerial drop wire from a ladder. The employee missed a rung while descending the ladder, falling approximately 15 feet to the ground. The employee suffered a bruised left lung, shoulder, and knee, as well as a bruised and abraded back.

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