# Fractures at Dickey Rural Networks
> OSHA SIR `2022053892` · 5/5/2022 · HORACE, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Dickey Rural Networks
- **Location:** Corner of 170th Avenue SE and Chesnutt Drive, HORACE, NORTH DAKOTA, 58047
- **NAICS:** 517919
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing down a step ladder. Halfway down, he slipped and fell to the ground, landing on his shoulder and suffering a broken scapula and ribs.

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