# Cuts, lacerations at Bigge Crane & Rigging, Co
> OSHA SIR `2016087396` · 8/9/2016 · MIAMI, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Extension ladders
## Employer
- **Name:** Bigge Crane & Rigging, Co
- **Location:** 8900 SW 152nd Street, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33176
- **NAICS:** 237990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing an extension ladder to place a clamp when he fell 8 feet to the ground, bruising his forehead and lacerating his nose, lip, and back.

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