# Fractures at Tri-State Printing, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20191010499` · 10/7/2019 · BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Railroad tracks
## Employer
- **Name:** Tri-State Printing, LLC
- **Location:** MBTA State Street, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02206
- **NAICS:** 238320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was disassembling a scaffold. When the employee moved his side of the staging, the load became heavy and he fell backwards onto a railroad track. He suffered a broken rib.

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