# Damage to prosthetic devices, n.e.c. at Waste Management
> OSHA SIR `2016043014` · 4/11/2016 · PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Prosthetic and orthopedic devices of the trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Damage to prosthetic devices, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Walking, without other incident-single episode
- **Source:** Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
## Employer
- **Name:** Waste Management
- **Location:** 2027 Fairmont Street, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19130
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee pushing a cart felt a snap and pain in the hip. The employee's prosthetic hip broke, and the employee required hospitalization.

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