# Fractures at Xcel Energy
> OSHA SIR `20191111608` · 11/7/2019 · AMARILLO, TEXAS
## 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:** Movable ladders, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Xcel Energy
- **Location:** 790 S Buchanan St, AMARILLO, TEXAS, 79101
- **NAICS:** 221118
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a ladder stand, removing bolts. He fell to the ground and suffered broken ribs.

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