# Fractures at Ipsen - Souderton
> OSHA SIR `20241211477` · 12/11/2024 · SOUDERTON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Stairs, steps
## Employer
- **Name:** Ipsen - Souderton
- **Location:** 1946 East Cherry Lane, SOUDERTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18964
- **NAICS:** 332811
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking up a flight of stairs when they tripped on the top step and fell onto the landing. The employee sustained a broken hip and a shoulder injury.

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