# Fractures at Mare Solutions, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016065867` · 6/23/2016 · ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** Step ladders
## Employer
- **Name:** Mare Solutions, Inc.
- **Location:** 135 E 38th St, ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16504
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 6/23/16, at 11:50 a.m., an employee was working from a 6-foot step ladder using a cordless screw gun when he lost his balance and fell to the ground, breaking four ribs and requiring hospitalization.

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