# Fractures at Sysco Kansas City Inc
> OSHA SIR `2020109553` · 10/7/2020 · OLATHE, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Sysco Kansas City Inc
- **Location:** 1915 E Kansas City Rd, OLATHE, KANSAS, 66061
- **NAICS:** 424420
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sorting through his load to locate cases and organize subsequent stops. He was stacking cases on the ladder platform of the freezer's side door. He placed his hand on a case and stepped to the side ladder. His foot slipped off the top step and he fell to the ground landing on his right hand and breaking his wrist.

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