# Fractures at Labette County Medical Center
> OSHA SIR `20241110468` · 11/9/2024 · PARSONS, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Towels, linens, bedding
## Employer
- **Name:** Labette County Medical Center
- **Location:** 1902 South U.S. 59, PARSONS, KANSAS, 67357
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was checking on a patient in a room. As the employee exited the room, he tripped over the patient's bedding and fell on his right hip, resulting in a right hip fracture.

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