# Fractures at Brand Safeway
> OSHA SIR `2020077116` · 7/29/2020 · PORT LAVACA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Brand Safeway
- **Location:** 201 Formosa Dr., PORT LAVACA, TEXAS, 77979
- **NAICS:** 236210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing a scaffold ladder on a metal wall. When the ladder slid off, the employee fell and was impacted by the ladder, sustaining a broken left arm requiring surgery.

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