# Fractures at Nelbud Services Group, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20171110826` · 11/10/2017 · PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Nelbud Services Group, Inc.
- **Location:** 138 Market Street, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19106
- **NAICS:** 561720
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a ladder cleaning a kitchen exhaust duct and fan when the ladder slipped from under him as he was descending. He fell 12 to 15 feet to the asphalt ground, fracturing vertebrae.

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