# Fractures at O'reilly Auto Parts
> OSHA SIR `2015096704` · 9/14/2015 · FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
## Employer
- **Name:** O'reilly Auto Parts
- **Location:** 2221 13th Avenue South, FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA, 58103
- **NAICS:** 441310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a three-step step ladder attempting to remove a radiator from the shelf and lost his balance falling to the floor fracturing a lower lumbar disc.

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