# Fractures at AT&T
> OSHA SIR `2016065193` · 6/13/2016 · KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other jump to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** AT&T
- **Location:** 3323 EAST 70TH STREET, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64123
- **NAICS:** 923130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was un-belting and descending a 15-foot ladder. The ladder slipped and started falling, so the employee jumped from the ladder and landed on his feet. He fractured both heels and broke his left ankle, requiring hospitalization.

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