# Fractures at Nelson Forest Industries Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019054412` · 5/1/2019 · MUSCODA, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Face, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Log loaders
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Nelson Forest Industries Inc.
- **Location:** 1480 East Industiral St, MUSCODA, WISCONSIN, 53573
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had been painting the steps on a log truck loader from the loader's ladder. The employee fell from the ladder to the ground, landing on his face and shoulder. He sustained a facial fracture requiring hospitalization.

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