# Fractures at River City Roofing Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2022021608` · 2/18/2022 · ORANGE PARK, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Lifelines, lanyards, safety belts, harnesses
## Employer
- **Name:** River City Roofing Corp.
- **Location:** 2163 West Chablis Drive, ORANGE PARK, FLORIDA, 32073
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On February 18, 2022, an employee was climbing an 8-foot extension ladder to the roof of a one-story house. His feet got tangled with a lanyard attached to his harness, causing him to fall about 8 feet to the ground. He suffered a broken leg and was hospitalized.

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