# Fractures at Emory St. Joseph's Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2015107967` · 10/24/2015 · DORAVILLE, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Passenger van
## Employer
- **Name:** Emory St. Joseph's Hospital
- **Location:** 5690 Buford Hwy. NE, DORAVILLE, GEORGIA, 30340
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was exiting a transportation van and missed the bottom step causing the employee to fall about three feet to the concrete side walk.  The employee's hip was shattered.

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