# Fractures at Hansco Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021076342` · 7/30/2021 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Scrap, waste, debris, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Hansco Inc.
- **Location:** 3800 San Pedro, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78212
- **NAICS:** 238910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a 6-foot ladder while removing debris from a ceiling. A piece of cement fell from the ceiling and the employee lost his balance and fell off the ladder, resulting in broken ribs and an injured wrist.

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