# Fractures at CCA Midwest, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022076309` · 7/19/2022 · MONTGOMERY, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Ground, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** CCA Midwest, Inc.
- **Location:** Balmorea 3475 Big Bend Dr, MONTGOMERY, ILLINOIS, 60538
- **NAICS:** 238350
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was descending an extension ladder after installing tape on house wrap around a second-floor window. He fell off the ladder and landed on the ground about 10 feet below, landing on dirt and gravel and suffering a fractured lower-back vertebra.

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