# Fractures at Dematic Corp
> OSHA SIR `2024098566` · 9/14/2024 · JOHNSTON, RHODE ISLAND
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Rib(s), oblique area
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  unspecified
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Conveyors  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Dematic Corp
- **Location:** 2120 Hartford Avenue, JOHNSTON, RHODE ISLAND, 02919
- **NAICS:** 333922
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a ladder when he lost his balance and fell onto the conveyor rail, resulting in two broken ribs and hospitalization.

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