# Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified at Unitek
> OSHA SIR `20190910213` · 9/30/2019 · WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Unitek
- **Location:** 1970 Poquonock Avenue, WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT, 06095
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a 28-foot ladder, installing cable on a pole on the street. The employee lost his grip on his meter, his left foot slipped, and he fell from about halfway down the ladder. The employee was injured and hospitalized.

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