# Fractures at GV Framing & Remodeling, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018099638` · 9/18/2018 · DECATUR, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Walls
## Employer
- **Name:** GV Framing & Remodeling, LLC
- **Location:** 1410 Clairmont Rd., DECATUR, GEORGIA, 30033
- **NAICS:** 238130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a ladder next to a wooden wall when the wall bracing broke off, allowing the wall to fall and knock into the ladder. The wall fell on the employee's ankle, fracturing it and requiring surgery.

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