# Fractures at Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023065752` · 6/28/2023 · ECRU, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.
- **Location:** 447 MS -346, ECRU, MISSISSIPPI, 38841
- **NAICS:** 337121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking around a poly cart to attach the hitch to another cart when she tripped on a piece of nylon twine that was tied to the poly cart. The employee fell to the concrete floor and sustained a displaced femoral neck fracture of the left hip.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*