# Fractures at Home Depot
> OSHA SIR `20171211788` · 12/12/2017 · LAKEWOOD, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Home Depot
- **Location:** 7990 W Crestline Ave, LAKEWOOD, COLORADO, 80123
- **NAICS:** 453998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was carrying a saw down a ladder when he lost his footing and fell from the third step to the floor, breaking his left tibia and fibula.

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