# Fractures at American Railcar Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20181213083` · 12/21/2018 · MARMADUKE, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** American Railcar Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 7755 Hwy 34 E, MARMADUKE, ARKANSAS, 72443
- **NAICS:** 336510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing up a ladder to insulate a railcar. The ladder slipped and he fell about 4 feet, hitting the concrete floor and breaking his right tibia.

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