# Fractures at Barker Home Improvements
> OSHA SIR `2023065574` · 6/23/2023 · BUDA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Extension ladders
## Employer
- **Name:** Barker Home Improvements
- **Location:** 6811 Tiznow lane,, BUDA, TEXAS, 78610
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was setting up an extension ladder. He slipped while bringing down the ladder and it fell and struck his wrist, resulting in a fracture.

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