# Fractures at Standard Plumbing & Heating Co
> OSHA SIR `2024054553` · 5/23/2024 · CANTON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower extremities  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  unspecified
- **Source:** Fixed ladder or fire escape
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Standard Plumbing & Heating Co
- **Location:** 6283 Market Ave N, CANTON, OHIO, 44721
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was descending a roof hatch ladder after working on an HVAC unit when his foot slipped off the top rung and he fell to the concrete surface below. The employee sustained fractures to his right hand and right tibia. He was hospitalized.

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