# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Sage Real Estate Solutions, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20181111904` · 11/19/2018 · BENTONVILLE, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Sage Real Estate Solutions, LLC
- **Location:** 609 SW 8th Street, BENTONVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72712
- **NAICS:** 531210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A maintenance technician was installing new plug outlets in a sixth-floor tenant space. He was standing on a 6-foot step ladder, working in the ceiling, when he lost his balance and fell to the floor. He suffered six broken ribs on the right side of his torso, as well as a bruised right lung. He was hospitalized.

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