# Fractures at Solomon Colors, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023021608` · 2/20/2023 · SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Solomon Colors, Inc.
- **Location:** 4050 NORTH COLOR PLANT RD, SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, 62702
- **NAICS:** 325130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On February 20, 2023, an employee was climbing down a 6-foot step ladder that was leaned against a pallet of material when the ladder moved, causing the employee to fall. They were hospitalized with a pelvis and elbow fracture.

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