# Fractures at Comcast
> OSHA SIR `2024065007` · 6/6/2024 · BRIDGEPORT, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  unspecified
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Comcast
- **Location:** 908 National Road, BRIDGEPORT, OHIO, 43912
- **NAICS:** 517919
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was ascending an extension ladder at a utility pole when the ladder shifted on the pole and he fell to the ground. The employee sustained a left ankle fracture.

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