# Fractures at Wisconsin Rebar
> OSHA SIR `2024054677` · 5/28/2024 · APPLETON, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Reels, rolls, spools, coils
## Employer
- **Name:** Wisconsin Rebar
- **Location:** W6390 Challenger Dr., APPLETON, WISCONSIN, 54914
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee tripped over a footing and landed on his side, where he was wearing a wire reel used to connect rebar together. The employee sustained a fractured hip.

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