# Fractures at U-Haul Co of Tampa
> OSHA SIR `2017065584` · 6/19/2017 · THONOTOSASSA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
## Employer
- **Name:** U-Haul Co of Tampa
- **Location:** 11915 US Hwy 301 N, THONOTOSASSA, FLORIDA, 33592
- **NAICS:** 484210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a 2-foot step stool to reach a gate key pad that was malfunctioning to repair it when he fell off the step stool and sustained a left wrist fracture. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

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