# Dislocation of joints at ALSCO
> OSHA SIR `20171212250` · 12/27/2017 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Dislocation of joints
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment rolling freely
- **Source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** ALSCO
- **Location:** 4100 N New Braunfels Ave, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78209
- **NAICS:** 333312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was maneuvering a cart full of linen bags down a ramp when the employee lost control of the cart and was pinned between it and the wall. The employee suffered a dislocated hip and was hospitalized.

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