# Fractures at Impact Ready Glass
> OSHA SIR `2023087446` · 8/15/2023 · FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Impact Ready Glass
- **Location:** Lighthouse Bay SF 2 Story Home, FORT MYERS, FLORIDA, 33912
- **NAICS:** 332321
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees had just removed a second-story window from the interior of a home and were exiting through the opening. As the injured employee maneuvered down a ladder that was placed against the home, the ladder slid out from the bottom. The injured employee fell to the ground and sustained a rib fracture.

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