# Fractures at Hussey Seating Company
> OSHA SIR `2017021502` · 2/15/2017 · NORTH BERWICK, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Sheet metal
## Employer
- **Name:** Hussey Seating Company
- **Location:** 38 Dyer Street Extension, NORTH BERWICK, MAINE, 03906
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was watching an operator load materials with a forklift. The operator tilted the forks slightly, which caused the material to break its straps and roll off the forks. The employee jumped to get out of the way and fell on the cement floor, fracturing his hip.

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