# Fractures at Edgewood Properties, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2021109041` · 10/20/2021 · MONROE TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY
## 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:** Straight ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Edgewood Properties, Inc
- **Location:** 627 Spotswood Englishtown Rd, MONROE TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY, 08831
- **NAICS:** 236116
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was plastering sheet rock from a straight ladder. The ladder kicked out and the employee fell to the concrete floor, suffering broken ribs.

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