# Fractures at Shipman Fire Protection, LLC.
> OSHA SIR `2023109283` · 10/9/2023 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Drills-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Shipman Fire Protection, LLC.
- **Location:** 14522 Landon Ridge, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78253
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While on a ladder, an employee was preparing to install pipe. He was drilling a hole when the drill bit caught a nail and knocked him off the ladder. He fell to the ground below and sustained a fractured right arm.

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