# Fractures at Charter Communication Holding Company, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023010676` · 1/21/2023 · MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Charter Communication Holding Company, Inc.
- **Location:** 10130 W. Appleton Ave., MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53225
- **NAICS:** 517510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting cable television services at a residential home. While ascending the extension ladder, the ladder slid, causing the employee to fall. They sustained four vertebrae fractures as well as bruises to the head, shoulder, and legs.

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