# Fractures at Foss Manufacturing Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20211210842` · 12/17/2021 · ROME, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
## Employer
- **Name:** Foss Manufacturing Company, LLC
- **Location:** 243 Huffaker Road, ROME, GEORGIA, 30165
- **NAICS:** 313230
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing by a computer conducting end-of-shift duties when a roll of carpet fell off a nearby forklift, striking the employee on the backs of her legs. The employee sustained a broken femur.

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