# Fractures at Burton Plumbing Services, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024087645` · 8/19/2024 · OMAHA, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  6 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Burton Plumbing Services, LLC
- **Location:** 2879 South 168th Street, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68130
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was transitioning from a roof deck to an extension ladder when the ladder shifted and kicked out. The employee fell and sustained a compound fracture to the right ankle.

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