# Fractures at St. Louis Roofing Company
> OSHA SIR `2025021244` · 2/7/2025 · ALTON, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and other lower extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  unspecified
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** St. Louis Roofing Company
- **Location:** 700 West Broadway, ALTON, ILLINOIS, 62002
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing an extension ladder to an upper roof area. The employee fell from the ladder and suffered fractures to their back and an ankle.

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