# Fractures at Northrup Grumman
> OSHA SIR `2022043293` · 4/15/2022 · PALMDALE, CALIFORNIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(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:** Fasteners, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Northrup Grumman
- **Location:** Plant 42, Bldg 401, PALMDALE, CALIFORNIA, 93550
- **NAICS:** 334511
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was walking around an aircraft fuselage (not a complete aircraft) when they tripped over a T-pin lanyard and fell onto the fuselage stand. The employee sustained a fractured hip.

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