# Fractures at SHAW INDUSTRIES
> OSHA SIR `2015096622` · 9/10/2015 · CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Machine platforms
## Employer
- **Name:** SHAW INDUSTRIES
- **Location:** 5225 GA HWY 411 SW, CARTERSVILLE, GEORGIA, 30120
- **NAICS:** 423220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell off the steps while he was working with a shear press machine on the platform. He fractured his right hip.

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