# Fractures at Aramark Health Care
> OSHA SIR `2017065342` · 6/12/2017 · GREENWOOD, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Aramark Health Care
- **Location:** 1401 River Rd, GREENWOOD, MISSISSIPPI, 38930
- **NAICS:** 238290
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was getting ready to repair a broken PVC pipe that was dripping water on the floor. He placed blankets in the area to contain the dripping water and then began climbing a ladder to the pipe when he slipped and fell off the ladder, fracturing his hip.

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