# Fractures at Mercy Health
> OSHA SIR `2023032470` · 3/19/2023 · TROY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
## Employer
- **Name:** Mercy Health
- **Location:** 1000 E Cherry St, TROY, MISSOURI, 63379
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing at the bedside of a patient. While moving to the other side of the bed, the employee tripped over a phone cord and fell to the floor sustaining a fractured hip.

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