# Fractures at L&W Supply - Fort Lauderdale North, FL
> OSHA SIR `2024076799` · 7/26/2024 · WELLINGTON, FLORIDA
## 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:** Boom truck, cherry picker
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** L&W Supply - Fort Lauderdale North, FL
- **Location:** 10285 Acme Road, WELLINGTON, FLORIDA, 33414
- **NAICS:** 423330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing the ladder in the boom truck when he lost his footing and fell from the truck to the ground. The employee sustained a right hip fracture, right ankle fracture, and a right wrist fracture.

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