# Fractures at SciCast International, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019088641` · 8/21/2019 · BECHTELSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Sinks
## Employer
- **Name:** SciCast International, Inc.
- **Location:** 650 Route 100 North, BECHTELSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 19505
- **NAICS:** 331521
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a step ladder running wire along a ledge above the door when he fell off the step ladder sideways and hit a plastic slop sink with his left side. He fractured four ribs.

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