# Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions at Marriott International, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2018043931` · 4/24/2018 · AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple head locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Doors, except garage and vehicle
## Employer
- **Name:** Marriott International, Inc
- **Location:** 2 Tenth Street, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, 30901
- **NAICS:** 721110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee opened a closet door, which struck a nearby ladder and caused it to fall. He heard the striking noise, turned toward it, and was struck in the head by the falling ladder. He suffered a concussion, laceration, and broken nose, requiring hospitalization and stitches.

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