# Fractures at Red Bank Catholic High School
> OSHA SIR `2019054406` · 5/1/2019 · RED BANK, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Red Bank Catholic High School
- **Location:** 112 Broad St, RED BANK, NEW JERSEY, 07701
- **NAICS:** 813110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A maintenance employee was accessing the roof using a temporary ladder. When the employee grabbed the safety rail, it gave way and the employee fell approximately 14 feet. The employee struck lockers and then the floor resulting in four fractured ribs.

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