# Fractures at Vitesco Technologies
> OSHA SIR `2021075574` · 7/8/2021 · SEGUIN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ladders-fixed
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Vitesco Technologies
- **Location:** 3740 Austin St., SEGUIN, TEXAS, 78155
- **NAICS:** 336390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee on a fixed ladder platform tried to remove the top tote from a stack when they fell from the ladder to the ground, resulting in a broken ankle.

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