# Fractures at Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015085532` · 8/6/2015 · ECRU, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Wood, lumber, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 447 Hwy. 346 West, ECRU, MISSISSIPPI, 38841
- **NAICS:** 337121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a rip saw that jammed up. The employee ran another board through the rip saw that kicked back and struck the employee in his right hip resulting in a fracture.

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