# Fractures at McIntyre Elwell & Strammer General Contractors, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024021275` · 2/9/2024 · SARASOTA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** McIntyre Elwell & Strammer General Contractors, Inc.
- **Location:** 1940 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, SARASOTA, FLORIDA, 34232
- **NAICS:** 236115
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was caulking ceiling grids inside a store while on an 8-foot ladder. The employee missed the last step while descending the ladder and fell to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured left hip.

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