# Fractures at METHODIST HEALTHCARE MINISTRIES OF SOUTH TEXAS, INC
> OSHA SIR `2023043127` · 4/10/2023 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** METHODIST HEALTHCARE MINISTRIES OF SOUTH TEXAS, INC
- **Location:** 1406 Fitch St., SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78211
- **NAICS:** 621498
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a ladder painting. The ladder collapsed beneath him, causing him to fall to the ground and suffer a broken ankle.

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