# Fractures at Ryan Iron Works, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017087363` · 8/2/2017 · NATICK, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
## Employer
- **Name:** Ryan Iron Works, Inc.
- **Location:** 19 Superior Drive, NATICK, MASSACHUSETTS, 01760
- **NAICS:** 238390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on leveling prefabricated metal stairs while in a scissor lift. The stairs slipped off supports and struck the scissor lift knocking it over. The employee was ejected from the lift and sustained fractures to his arm and finger.

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