# Fractures at A-1 Block Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2021076240` · 7/27/2021 · ORLANDO, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Straight ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** A-1 Block Corporation
- **Location:** 1617 S. Division Ave, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32805
- **NAICS:** 327331
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On July 27, 2021, an employee was on a straight ladder to check the level of an open aggregate hopper when the ladder slipped, causing him to fall approximately 3-4 feet and resulting in a broken left ankle.

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