# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Wenner Bread Products Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20181212340` · 12/1/2018 · RONKONKOMA, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Wenner Bread Products Inc.
- **Location:** 2001 Orville Dr., RONKONKOMA, NEW YORK, 11779
- **NAICS:** 311812
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a 6-ft. self-supporting fiberglass ladder to remove light fixtures. He was working from the top step when the ladder kicked out from under him and he fell approximately 5 ft. to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured left ankle and a compressed L-4 vertebra disk.

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