# Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries at Bedner Growers
> OSHA SIR `20241211851` · 12/24/2024 · DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  unspecified
- **Source:** Fixed ladder or fire escape
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Bedner Growers
- **Location:** 381 NE 3rd Ave., DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, 33444
- **NAICS:** 111998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing an attic ladder on the second floor. The ladder opened, and employee fell through to the floor below. The employee was hospitalized with skull fractures, spinal fractures, and a spleen injury.

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