# Fractures at Pentair Flow Technologies
> OSHA SIR `2025032823` · 3/26/2025 · KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Tables, desks, work surfaces
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Pentair Flow Technologies
- **Location:** 3601 Fairbanks Ave., KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, 66106
- **NAICS:** 333911
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 26, 2025, an employee was standing on a work table that was 23" high to abrasive blast the upper section of a pump. When he stepped off the table with his left leg, his left knee gave out and he fell to the ground, landing on his right hip. The employee sustained a displaced right hip fracture near the joint and was hospitalized.

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