# Fractures at Builder's Stone & Masonary Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017098830` · 9/14/2017 · LENEXA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Ladders-fixed
## Employer
- **Name:** Builder's Stone & Masonary Inc.
- **Location:** Lenexa Hills Elementary, LENEXA, KANSAS, 66215
- **NAICS:** 238140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was ascending a crank-up scaffold system via an affixed access ladder when one of the employee's hands slipped from a rung. The employee then fell approximately 3 feet to the finished concrete surface below, twisting and breaking the right ankle. The employee 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*