# Fractures at White Hill Cheese Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019032973` · 3/21/2019 · SHULLSBURG, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple head locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** White Hill Cheese Company, LLC
- **Location:** 110 Miner Way Building 5, SHULLSBURG, WISCONSIN, 53586
- **NAICS:** 311513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 21, 2019, a maintenance technician was working from an extension ladder to get to the ceiling of a structure to perform maintenance of a heater unit. The employee fell from the ladder, suffering head trauma and fractures to the skull and lower jaw. The employee was hospitalized.

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