# Fractures at Foster's Professional Painting Plus, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022098517` · 9/26/2022 · NEWPORT, NEW HAMPSHIRE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Foster's Professional Painting Plus, LLC
- **Location:** 275 Cut Rd, NEWPORT, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03773
- **NAICS:** 238320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working from a ladder, painting around a light. The ladder slid out and the employee fell to the ground about 10 feet below. He suffered a broken left leg and ankle.

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