# Fractures at GD Energy Services - Wind, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025021532` · 2/16/2025 · RAYMONDVILLE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Fixed ladder or fire escape
- **Secondary source:** Vehicle and machine platforms, surfaces
## Employer
- **Name:** GD Energy Services - Wind, Inc.
- **Location:** 25498 FM 3142, RAYMONDVILLE, TEXAS, 78580
- **NAICS:** 221115
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On February 16, 2025, an employee was descending a ladder on the third deck after completing rigging at a wind farm. Their left foot slipped on the penultimate rung and their leg became wedged between the ladder rungs and a horizontal bracket. The employee then landed on the second deck resting platform, resulting in a leg fracture above the ankle.

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