# Fractures at Solvay Specialty Polymers
> OSHA SIR `2016065328` · 6/15/2016 · MARIETTA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
- **Secondary source:** Wood, lumber, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Solvay Specialty Polymers
- **Location:** 17005 State Route 7, MARIETTA, OHIO, 45750
- **NAICS:** 325180
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was rigging equipment on a flatbed when he tripped over a timber and fell 4 to 4.5 feet to the ground and fractured his right hip. He was hospitalized.

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