# Fractures at KW International
> OSHA SIR `2021076244` · 7/28/2021 · COLUMBUS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Elbow(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** KW International
- **Location:** 200 Texas Avenue, COLUMBUS, TEXAS, 78934
- **NAICS:** 333132
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing down a ladder from a platform on a pressure vessel. The employee fell at the second rung of the ladder, landing on the floor and suffering a broken left elbow. He was hospitalized.

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