# Fractures at W.S. ANDERSON ASSOCIATES, INC.
> OSHA SIR `20181010618` · 10/15/2018 · AUBURN, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** W.S. ANDERSON ASSOCIATES, INC.
- **Location:** 303-313 WASHINGTON STREET, AUBURN, MASSACHUSETTS, 01501
- **NAICS:** 333517
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a machine table 25 inches off the floor tightening bolts. The employee attempted to step down from the machine table and fell to the floor, suffering a broken hip and requiring hospitalization.

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