# Fractures at NorthStar Demolition and Renovation, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016065165` · 6/11/2016 · DENVER, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** NorthStar Demolition and Renovation, Inc.
- **Location:** 7401 East Martin Luther King Blvd., DENVER, COLORADO, 80237
- **NAICS:** 562910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While climbing up a ladder to hook into a beam strap and yo-yo, an employee fell approximately 4 feet from the ladder and broke 8 or 9 ribs.

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