# Fractures at Siemens Energy, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2019099754` · 9/18/2019 · ORLANDO, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Siemens Energy, Inc
- **Location:** 4600 E Wetherbee Rd, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32824
- **NAICS:** 561499
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was carrying a 24-inch gasket on cardboard wrapped with plastic on the tips of his fingers. The wrapped gasket slipped out of his hand, and he struck a work bench and then fell to the floor. He suffered a fractured ball joint in his right hip.

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