# Fractures at McElroy's Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021021327` · 2/12/2021 · TOPEKA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** McElroy's Inc.
- **Location:** 3310 Southwest Topeka Boulevard, TOPEKA, KANSAS, 66611
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was descending an extension ladder when the bottom of the ladder slid on ice away from the building and the employee fell to the ground. The employee sustained a broken left arm.

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