# Fractures at SET Environmental, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018010449` · 1/15/2018 · AMHERST, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
## Employer
- **Name:** SET Environmental, Inc.
- **Location:** TransCanada Ludden +17 Project, AMHERST, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57421
- **NAICS:** 562910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a 6-foot A-frame ladder, putting a liner on a roll-off trailer, when the employee turned and lost footing. The employee then fell approximately 3 feet to the ground, fracturing the left hip.

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