# Fractures at Dan the Gutterman
> OSHA SIR `2017064963` · 6/1/2017 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet
- **Source:** Roofs, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Dan the Gutterman
- **Location:** 4358 Indianola Avenue, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43214
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On June 1, 2017, at approximately 4:00 PM, an employee was descending from a two-story roof onto a ladder. As the employee climbed from the roof to the ladder, the ladder slid sideways, causing the employee and ladder to fall to the ground. The employee suffered a broken pelvis and two broken vertebrae.

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