# Fractures at Hydrite Chemical Company
> OSHA SIR `2022119987` · 11/14/2022 · MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Hydrite Chemical Company
- **Location:** 7300 W. Bradley Road, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53223
- **NAICS:** 424690
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was connecting the lines between a semi trailer and a tractor. He fell from the trailer to the ground, breaking his left femur at the hip.

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