# Fractures at Hunger Task Force Farm
> OSHA SIR `2025032899` · 3/27/2025 · FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  6 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Hunger Task Force Farm
- **Location:** 9000 S. 68th St, FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN, 53132
- **NAICS:** 921120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 27, 2025, a farm employee was on an orchard ladder in the greenhouse when a leg of the ladder slipped out and she fell approximately 7-8 feet. She struck her side on a greenhouse table before striking her head on the concrete ground. The employee sustained fractures to four vertebrae.

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