# Fractures at West-Fair Electric Contractors, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024109333` · 10/7/2024 · TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet)  excluding toes
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** West-Fair Electric Contractors, Inc.
- **Location:** 777 Old Saw Mill River Road, TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK, 10591
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was descending a 10-foot platform ladder when he mis-stepped on the fourth rung. His landed on his right heel, breaking it.

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