# Fractures at Misael Ruiz Construction
> OSHA SIR `2025076363` · 7/1/2025 · HUMBLE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  unspecified
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Misael Ruiz Construction
- **Location:** 19100 woodland hills dr, HUMBLE, TEXAS, 77338
- **NAICS:** 238350
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a 6-foot ladder and nailing shear panels when he lost his balance and fell. The employee's knee became stuck in the ladder and he was hospitalized with a fractured tibia that required surgery.

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