# Fractures at Eagle Granite Company
> OSHA SIR `2021119938` · 11/16/2021 · ELBERTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s) and leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Eagle Granite Company
- **Location:** 131 Harwell Hwy, ELBERTON, GEORGIA, 30635
- **NAICS:** 327991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing a ladder to repair a saw when they slipped and fell approximately 4 feet to the concrete floor below. The employee sustained a broken leg and a fractured knee.

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