# Fractures at Universal Cable Holdings Inc
> OSHA SIR `2023054143` · 5/9/2023 · MARIETTA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Elbow(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved
## Employer
- **Name:** Universal Cable Holdings Inc
- **Location:** 810 Front St, MARIETTA, OHIO, 45750
- **NAICS:** 517311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was ascending a 28-foot extension ladder to work on a cable wire. The employee fell backward approximately 10 feet onto the concrete sidewalk, resulting in a left elbow fracture.

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