# Fractures at Premier Landscape LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016076757` · 7/25/2016 · PORTSMOUTH, RHODE ISLAND
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Premier Landscape LLC
- **Location:** 40 Seacrest Drive, PORTSMOUTH, RHODE ISLAND, 02871
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on an orchard ladder while trimming a bush. He lost his balance and fell 6 to 8 feet onto the asphalt road, breaking his hip.

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