# Fractures at Restoration-Waterproofing Contractors
> OSHA SIR `2022076090` · 7/13/2022 · TOPEKA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Restoration-Waterproofing Contractors
- **Location:** 37th and Topeka Blvd., TOPEKA, KANSAS, 66611
- **NAICS:** 238320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working from an extension ladder using a paint brush to apply a chemical to the side of a building. The employee fell off the ladder and sustained a broken leg.

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