# Fractures at Speedwell Construction, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20241010105` · 10/30/2024 · WARRINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  unspecified
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Existing opening, hole in constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Speedwell Construction, Inc.
- **Location:** 550 Easton Rd, WARRINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18976
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A subcontractor employee was sanding the ceiling while on a mobile ladder. The employee was using the ladder to move along the work area as they worked. The ladder slid into a hole in the floor, causing the employee to fall to the floor. He broke both wrists and sustained head trauma.

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