# Fractures at Consolidated Grain and Barge Co.
> OSHA SIR `2022108954` · 10/12/2022 · GLADSTONE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Piers, wharfs
- **Secondary source:** Barge
## Employer
- **Name:** Consolidated Grain and Barge Co.
- **Location:** 838 Township Rd. 840 East, GLADSTONE, ILLINOIS, 61437
- **NAICS:** 424510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At about 1:15 p.m. on October 12, 2022, an employee was climbing a fixed ladder to disembark from a barge at a dock. He slipped and fell from the ladder to the deck of the barge about 5 to 7 feet below. His left leg was broken and he was hospitalized.

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