# Fractures at Van Dyk Construction, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022065323` · 6/18/2022 · LITTLETON, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet
- **Source:** Roofs, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Plywood, wood paneling; particle, chip, flake board
## Employer
- **Name:** Van Dyk Construction, Inc.
- **Location:** 9265 cloud shadow ln., LITTLETON, COLORADO, 80125
- **NAICS:** 238130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sheathing a roof of a two-story home when he stepped on a loose piece of plywood and slipped off the roof. The employee was wearing fall protection, but the rope was not adjusted and the employee hit the ground when he fell, resulting in a broken right ankle.

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