# Fractures at Raul Painting Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020054602` · 5/18/2020 · NEW CANAAN, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ground, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Raul Painting Company, LLC
- **Location:** 25 Apple tree Lane, NEW CANAAN, CONNECTICUT, 06840
- **NAICS:** 238320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on two ladders that were tied together to power wash the side of a house. As he was trying to reach the roof, the ladders collapsed and he fell four feet to the ground. The fallen ladders landed on top of him. The employee suffered multiple fractures.

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