# Fractures at NewGen Painting Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20241110697` · 11/16/2024 · NEW YORK, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** NewGen Painting Inc.
- **Location:** 1271 Loading Dock, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10020
- **NAICS:** 238320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a ladder while painting a loading dock wall when they fell approximately 8 feet to the ground, resulting in a broken leg.

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