# Fractures at Hyland Filter Service Owensboro, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024098973` · 9/25/2024 · LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  more than 30 feet
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Hyland Filter Service Owensboro, Inc.
- **Location:** 16105-B CHENAL PARKWAY, LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, 72223
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On September 25, 2024, an employee climbed a ladder to replace filters at a grocery store. The ladder moved and the employee grabbed ahold of a light fixture and tried to stabilize the ladder. The employee lost their grip on the light fixture and fell approximately 40 feet to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to their left arm, pelvis, left femur, and right tibia.

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