# Fractures and surface, flesh wounds at Dominick's Aluminum Works, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024098340` · 9/9/2024 · NAPLES, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and surface, flesh wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Dominick's Aluminum Works, Inc.
- **Location:** 312 turtle hatch Rd, NAPLES, FLORIDA, 34103
- **NAICS:** 238170
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a gutter system on a residential construction. He slipped while descending the ladder from the roof and fell approximately 8 feet to the ground. The employee sustained a head contusion requiring stitches and broken ribs.

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