# Fractures at Contitech USA, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023076844` · 7/28/2023 · NORFOLK, NEBRASKA
## 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:** Special process machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Contitech USA, Inc.
- **Location:** 2701 W Omaha, NORFOLK, NEBRASKA, 68701
- **NAICS:** 326220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking around the wind-up drum of a braiding machine and tripped on the wind-up ramp, causing her to fall on her right hip. She was hospitalized for a hip fracture that required surgery.

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