# Fractures at West End
> OSHA SIR `2018032116` · 3/2/2018 · GEORGETOWN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Heel(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** West End
- **Location:** 1400 Westinghouse, GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, 78626
- **NAICS:** 423330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee tripped over a ladder that was placed in the bed of a truck and 
lost his balance. He then jumped off the truck bed to the ground and broke his right heel.

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