# Fractures at Ohio Chimney Co.
> OSHA SIR `2024043259` · 4/15/2024 · YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Scaffolds, staging  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Ohio Chimney Co.
- **Location:** 3968 Bia Siena, Youngstown OH, 44514, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO, 44514
- **NAICS:** 238140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing a scaffold while carrying a hammer drill in his hand when he fell approximately 10-15 feet to the ground, resulting in a broken left ankle that required hospitalization.

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