# Fractures at Waste Pro USA, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022032387` · 3/16/2022 · ESTERO, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Waste Pro USA, Inc.
- **Location:** Pelican Bay, ESTERO, FLORIDA, 33928
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing a fixed ladder on a front-load garbage truck. The employee fell from the ladder to the ground and suffered a broken leg.

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