# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Raleigh General Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2016021834` · 2/29/2016 · BECKLEY, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple head locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Chairs
## Employer
- **Name:** Raleigh General Hospital
- **Location:** 1710 Harper Road, BECKLEY, WEST VIRGINIA, 25801
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On February 29, 2016, at approximately 3:05pm, an employee suffered injuries after falling to the floor.  The employee was walking out of the Director's office, caught a shoe on a chair, and fell to the tile floor resulting in a loss of consciousness, nasal fracture, laceration to the lip, and bruising.

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