# Fractures at Martin Electrical Construction Company
> OSHA SIR `2024099125` · 9/30/2024 · BENSENVILLE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Skull
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  unspecified
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Martin Electrical Construction Company
- **Location:** 601 W. Mclean Ave., BENSENVILLE, ILLINOIS, 60106
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a 6-foot ladder while picking up outside lights in the ceiling piping. The employee was found on the ground with the ladder knocked over, and the employee's skull was fractured.

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