# Fractures at Precision Broadband Installations
> OSHA SIR `2023021343` · 2/11/2023 · MYRTLE, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Precision Broadband Installations
- **Location:** 1557 Highway 30 E Suite K, MYRTLE, MISSISSIPPI, 38650
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working from a ladder, performing a cable installation. The employee fell from the ladder to the ground about 10 feet below and suffered a broken right tibia.

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