# Fractures at American Roofing & Sheet Metal Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024076008` · 7/4/2024 · UTICA, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  unspecified
- **Source:** Fixed ladder or fire escape
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** American Roofing & Sheet Metal Inc.
- **Location:** 400 River Rd, UTICA, NEW YORK, 13502
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was exiting the roof and when they reached to close the hatch, slipped off the ladder. The employee fell to the ground and sustained a laceration to the forehead, a sprained ankle, and fractures to their eye, wrist, and a rib.

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