# Fractures and soft tissue injuries at Whirlpool Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2024098419` · 9/11/2024 · MARION, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and soft tissue injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Whirlpool Corporation
- **Location:** 1300 Marion-Agosta Road, MARION, OHIO, 43302
- **NAICS:** 335224
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On September 11, 2024, an employee was moving between a stack of steel and a hopper when they tripped and fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized due to a fractured and displaced hip.

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