# Fractures at Americhem LTL Color Compounders, Inc
> OSHA SIR `20221110204` · 11/20/2022 · MORRISVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Scrap, waste, debris, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Americhem LTL Color Compounders, Inc
- **Location:** 20 Progress Drive, MORRISVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 19067
- **NAICS:** 325211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a plastic extruder line. The employee stepped on plastic strands on the concrete floor and fell, resulting in an upper leg fracture. The employee was hospitalized.

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