# Fractures at North Pointe Metal Industries INC.
> OSHA SIR `2023043463` · 4/18/2023 · HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** North Pointe Metal Industries INC.
- **Location:** 1801 north Homestead blvd, HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA, 33030
- **NAICS:** 332322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning out gutter debris when they fell 10 feet off an A-frame ladder to the cement ground below. They sustained lacerations to the face as well as possible arm and jaw fractures.

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