# Fractures at Rigid Tool Company
> OSHA SIR `2022109372` · 10/26/2022 · ELYRIA, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Lubricating greases, cutting oils
## Employer
- **Name:** Rigid Tool Company
- **Location:** 400 Clark St., ELYRIA, OHIO, 44035
- **NAICS:** 332116
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On October 26, 2022, an employee was walking from his work area to a breakroom. He slipped in a pool of an oily substance that had leaked from a parts cart, fell to the floor, and suffered a broken left hip.

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