# Fractures at ADS Services
> OSHA SIR `20221210923` · 12/16/2022 · TAMPA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Metal pipes, tubing
## Employer
- **Name:** ADS Services
- **Location:** 5107 N 22nd St., TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33610
- **NAICS:** 541620
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a step ladder, cutting a steel pipe. The pipe fell, struck the ladder, and kicked it out. The employee fell three feet and sustained a broken left arm that required surgery.

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