# Fractures at Niemann Foods, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021064715` · 6/9/2021 · DECATUR, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Niemann Foods, Inc.
- **Location:** 2280 E William, DECATUR, ILLINOIS, 62526
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell while getting off a two-step ladder, landing on the floor and suffering a broken hip. The employee was hospitalized and underwent surgery.

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