# Fractures at American Building Company
> OSHA SIR `2019043536` · 4/5/2019 · AUSTIN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Stairs, steps-indoors
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** American Building Company
- **Location:** 2930 Alvin Devane Blvd., AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78741
- **NAICS:** 334419
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While mopping the stairwell, an employee lost her balance and fell at the bottom of the stairs, breaking her hip.

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