# Fractures at Midwest Commodities
> OSHA SIR `2016065846` · 6/30/2016 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower limb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Midwest Commodities
- **Location:** 1030 Frank Road, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43223
- **NAICS:** 493130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On June 30, 2016, an employee was working between the cab and trailer of a truck, standing on a six foot ladder. The employee fell backwards and broke his wrist and heel.

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