# Fractures at THRASH COMMERCIAL CONTRACTORS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `20181010600` · 10/15/2018 · BRANDON, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ground, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** THRASH COMMERCIAL CONTRACTORS, INC.
- **Location:** 211 COMMERCIAL DRIVE, BRANDON, MISSISSIPPI, 39042
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on the fourth step of a 10-foot ladder installing wood blocking over an exterior doorway when he lost his footing and fell to the ground, hitting it face first. He suffered a broken nose and back injury.

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