# Fractures at Packaging Corporation of America
> OSHA SIR `2020032155` · 3/5/2020 · ASHLAND, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Packaging Corporation of America
- **Location:** 2010 Ford Drive, ASHLAND, OHIO, 44805
- **NAICS:** 322211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking around a unit of corrugate, tripped on dunnage, and fell to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured femur.

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