# Fractures at Crossroads Correctional Center
> OSHA SIR `2020010069` · 1/3/2020 · SHELBY, MONTANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Ladders-fixed
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Crossroads Correctional Center
- **Location:** 50 Crossroads Dr., SHELBY, MONTANA, 59474
- **NAICS:** 922140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee performed a roof security check and then started descending a ladder from the roof. The employee was attempting to step down while approximately 4 feet off the ground when the employee lost balance. The employee then jumped down and landed on their feet, fracturing both tibias and requiring hospitalization.

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