# Fractures at Garney Companies, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20190910117` · 9/26/2019 · LEONARD, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Metal plates, metal panels
## Employer
- **Name:** Garney Companies, Inc.
- **Location:** 1667 FM 68, LEONARD, TEXAS, 75452
- **NAICS:** 237110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing down a vertical ladder inside a tunnel pit. He fell about 10 feet to the bottom of the pit, landing on a steel plate and suffering fractures to the left and right foot and ankle.

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