# Fractures at comcast
> OSHA SIR `2019054754` · 5/9/2019 · WEYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** comcast
- **Location:** 70 Finnell Drive, WEYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS, 02189
- **NAICS:** 334220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing a ladder to install a cable connection to a business and fell to the ground resulting in a broken bone in their back.

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