# Fractures and other injuries, unspecified at Olsson Roofing Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20191011076` · 10/23/2019 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ladders-fixed
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Olsson Roofing Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 2347 S. Wabash Ave., CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60616
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At 11:30 a.m. on October 23, 2019, a roofer fell from a fixed ladder while accessing a roof. The roofer landed on the concrete surface below, suffering head trauma and broken ribs.

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