# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at CWPWI, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017087757` · 8/14/2017 · MADISON, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower extremities, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** CWPWI, Inc.
- **Location:** Client's Residence, MADISON, WISCONSIN, 53793
- **NAICS:** 238320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a ladder that was set up on a roof when his foot became caught on one of the rungs. The ladder then slid out from under him, causing him to fall approximately 8 feet. The ladder fell on top of his leg, fracturing his tibia and displacing tendons.

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