# Fractures at Jupiter Painting Contracting Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020077021` · 7/27/2020 · CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Jupiter Painting Contracting Company, Inc.
- **Location:** DRPA/Walt Whitman Bridge, CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY, 08101
- **NAICS:** 238320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was ascending a portable extension ladder to access a piece of equipment. The employee lost their footing and fell approximately 8 feet to the ground below. The employee sustained fractures to the collar bone and ribs.

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