# Fractures at MAS Building & Bridge Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020076323` · 7/8/2020 · BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** High winds, gusts, turbulence
## Employer
- **Name:** MAS Building & Bridge Inc.
- **Location:** 127 Harvard Street, BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS, 02446
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on the ground when the wind knocked a 10-foot stepladder from the fourth-floor level. The ladder struck the employee on his hard hat, causing a fracture.

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