# Fractures at Baldor Electric Company
> OSHA SIR `2015129530` · 12/16/2015 · COLUMBUS, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall while sitting
- **Source:** Chairs
## Employer
- **Name:** Baldor Electric Company
- **Location:** 70 Industrial Park Access Road, COLUMBUS, MISSISSIPPI, 39704
- **NAICS:** 331522
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell out of a rolling office chair onto a cement floor breaking his hip and lacerating his head.

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