# Fractures at Blakley Construction Co, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022108703` · 10/3/2022 · PECOS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Blakley Construction Co, Inc.
- **Location:** 31.3526738,-103.505921, PECOS, TEXAS, 79772
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a 6-foot step ladder to install a bolt through a hinge on a compressor door. The employee's left leg was caught in the leg of the ladder and he fell down onto the ladder, resulting in a compound fracture to his lower left leg.

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