# Fractures at Mohawk Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20190910096` · 9/26/2019 · CALHOUN, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Parking lot-paved
## Employer
- **Name:** Mohawk Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 196 S. industrial Blvd., CALHOUN, GEORGIA, 30701
- **NAICS:** 314110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking from the parking lot to her building to report to work. She lost her footing on a 6-inch step and fell to the concrete surface, suffering a broken left hip, a broken rib, and two fractures in her lower back.

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