# Fractures at ThompsonGas, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022109103` · 10/18/2022 · SAMSON, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** ThompsonGas, LLC
- **Location:** Camp Victory, SAMSON, ALABAMA, 36477
- **NAICS:** 454310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using an extension ladder to install pipe for a heating installation. The feet of the ladder slipped outward, causing the employee to fall to the floor. The employee sustained a fractured femur.

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