# Fractures at University Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2025032576` · 3/18/2025 · AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
## 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:** Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
## Employer
- **Name:** University Hospital
- **Location:** 1350 Walton Way, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, 30901
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sitting at her desk working on paperwork. When she stood up, she tripped on a phone cord under the desk and fell to the floor, fracturing her right femoral neck. The employee was hospitalized.

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