# Fractures at ABM Janitorial Services
> OSHA SIR `2015050181` · 5/22/2015 · ABILENE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
- **Secondary source:** Vacuum cleaners
## Employer
- **Name:** ABM Janitorial Services
- **Location:** 4201 S Treadaway Blvd, ABILENE, TEXAS, 79606
- **NAICS:** 561720
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On or about May 22, 2015, an employee was cleaning with a sweeper and tripped over the cord and fell. The employee broke a bone in the left arm between the elbow and the wrist and hurt a hip.

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