# Fractures at Sioux City Foundry Co.
> OSHA SIR `2018066377` · 6/27/2018 · SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode
- **Source:** Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
## Employer
- **Name:** Sioux City Foundry Co.
- **Location:** 2400 G Street, SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NEBRASKA, 68776
- **NAICS:** 331419
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on the muller putting parts on it. The employee reached up on an I-beam to move himself and when he stepped back down his knee twisted and his femur was fractured.

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