# Fractures at Harvard Coop Society
> OSHA SIR `2015107700` · 10/15/2015 · CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Pelvis
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Harvard Coop Society
- **Location:** 325 Main St., CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS, 02138
- **NAICS:** 452111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was situating a ladder to dust the window ledge and wash the windows. While attempting to center his feet on the ladder rung, he lost his balance and fell approximately 8 feet, fracturing his right pelvis.

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