# Fractures at Tully Construction
> OSHA SIR `2022098625` · 9/30/2022 · BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Extension ladders
- **Secondary source:** Fasteners, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Tully Construction
- **Location:** MTA yard at Ave X & Shell Rd, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, 11224
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were working on a worksite from a baker scaffold with an extension ladder tied to it. One employee was descending the extension ladder when the tie broke and caused the employee to fall approximately five feet to the ground. The employee sustained a hip fracture that required surgery.

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