# Fractures at Avalon Bay Communities
> OSHA SIR `2024021771` · 2/27/2024 · AMITYVILLE, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back  lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Avalon Bay Communities
- **Location:** 366 Broadway, AMITYVILLE, NEW YORK, 11701
- **NAICS:** 531311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing in the workroom creating move-in packets for new residents when she fell and fractured her L-1 and L-2 vertebrae. The employee was hospitalized.

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