# Fractures at DD Service Enterprises, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20191212409` · 12/3/2019 · BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Gutters, downspouts
## Employer
- **Name:** DD Service Enterprises, Inc.
- **Location:** 124 Ormond Oaks Dr., BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, 70820
- **NAICS:** 238170
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trimming flashing around a drip edge with an electric nipper while on an extendable ladder when he lost balance and fell 11 to 12 feet onto a prepped gutter on the ground. He was hospitalized with broken bones to the top of the left foot, requiring surgery.

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