# Fractures at EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES
> OSHA SIR `20191112067` · 11/20/2019 · FOREST CITY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Curbs
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES
- **Location:** 25102 Exide Drive, FOREST CITY, MISSOURI, 64451
- **NAICS:** 331492
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee stepped off a curb, lost their balance, and fell sustaining a broken hip.

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