# Fractures at Averus, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018021966` · 2/27/2018 · THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Heel(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Ladders-fixed
## Employer
- **Name:** Averus, Inc.
- **Location:** Arby's #5026, THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA, 31792
- **NAICS:** 561720
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee slipped while climbing an exterior fixed ladder, fell approximately 14 feet to the ground, and suffered a fractured heel bone, requiring hospitalization.

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