# Fractures at Esh Builders
> OSHA SIR `2025010591` · 1/17/2025 · TOWER CITY, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow, hail
## Employer
- **Name:** Esh Builders
- **Location:** 539 East Grant Ave, TOWER CITY, PENNSYLVANIA, 17980
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a ladder when it kicked out from under them and they fell approximately 4 feet to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured ankle.

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