# Fractures at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
> OSHA SIR `2024076041` · 7/5/2024 · FALMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s) and leg(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level  unspecified
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Doors  swinging and sliding
## Employer
- **Name:** Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
- **Location:** 360 Woods Hole Road, FALMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS, 02543
- **NAICS:** 541712
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell into a door and the door broke. He then fell to the tiled floor. The employee sustained fractures to their left hip and femur.

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