# Fractures at Technica LLC- 63rd RSC
> OSHA SIR `2025065557` · 6/10/2025 · YERMO, CALIFORNIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back  lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  unspecified
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Technica LLC- 63rd RSC
- **Location:** Building 486 Bay 11, YERMO, CALIFORNIA, 92398
- **NAICS:** 811310
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was climbing up a ladder to service the top of a truck. He stepped from the ladder to a fuel tank when the ladder slipped and the employee fell 5 to 6 feet, hitting his back and side on the concrete floor. The employee suffered a fractured L2 vertebra.

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