# Fractures at COMCAST
> OSHA SIR `2020088240` · 8/31/2020 · CHERRY, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** COMCAST
- **Location:** 00, CHERRY, ILLINOIS, 61317
- **NAICS:** 515210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell from a ladder to the floor about 9 feet below, suffering a broken wrist and a lacerated kidney.

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