# Fractures at Lowe's Home Centers, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025088524` · 8/26/2025 · VENICE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back  sacral region
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Portable stairs
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Lowe's Home Centers, LLC
- **Location:** 1745 Tamiami Trail South Venice Fl 34293, VENICE, FLORIDA, 34293
- **NAICS:** 444110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was handling a small platform ladder with three steps and two wheels in the front. The employee was found on the floor underneath the ladder. She was hospitalized with multiple fractures to the sacrum.

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