# Fractures at Earhart Propane
> OSHA SIR `20221211244` · 12/29/2022 · SIDNEY, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** Earhart Propane
- **Location:** 2599 State Rt 29, SIDNEY, OHIO, 45365
- **NAICS:** 454310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On December 29, 2022, at approximately 8:40 AM, an employee completed a propane delivery. He brought the hose back to the truck and walked around the truck, where he slipped on slush. The employee fell and sustained a left hip fracture and contusion that resulted in hospitalization.

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