# Fractures at EASTSIDE MEDICAL CENTER
> OSHA SIR `2015086041` · 8/24/2015 · SNELLVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** EASTSIDE MEDICAL CENTER
- **Location:** 1700 MEDICAL WAY, SNELLVILLE, GEORGIA, 30078
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was descending a portable ladder while carrying a box of materials, missed the bottom step, and fell approximately three feet to the concrete floor. The employee was admitted to the hospital with a fractured hip.

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