# Fractures at Ingalls Shipbuilding
> OSHA SIR `2020076750` · 7/17/2020 · PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Ingalls Shipbuilding
- **Location:** 1000 Jerry St Pe' Highway, PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI, 39567
- **NAICS:** 336611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While cutting and trimming grating with a torch, an employee cut the grating he was laying on and fell 7 feet to the concrete ground, fracturing his left hip.

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