# Fractures at Nestle Health Science
> OSHA SIR `2024043382` · 4/18/2024 · BOHEMIA, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Fixed ladder or fire escape
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Nestle Health Science
- **Location:** 115 Orville Drive, BOHEMIA, NEW YORK, 11716
- **NAICS:** 621511
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing down from a roof on a fixed ladder, carrying a bucket. He fell from the ladder to the ground about 4 to 5 feet below, suffering a broken leg. He was hospitalized and underwent surgery.

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