# Fractures at Quality Building Controls
> OSHA SIR `2024010482` · 1/17/2024 · TAMPA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), toe(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  unspecified
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Quality Building Controls
- **Location:** 2625 90th St. South, TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33619
- **NAICS:** 236115
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was ascending an extension ladder when the bottom feet of the ladder slid out, causing the employee to fall to the floor. The employee suffered a compound fracture of his left foot and was hospitalized.

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