# Fractures at Mansfield Plumbing Products
> OSHA SIR `2018066430` · 6/27/2018 · BIG PRAIRIE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Mansfield Plumbing Products
- **Location:** 15211 State Route 226, BIG PRAIRIE, OHIO, 44611
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell off the second step of a step ladder while installing a vacuum hose on a plastic injection mold machine. The employee fractured the right leg below the knee, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

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