# Fractures at St. Louis Specialty Care Center
> OSHA SIR `2016065483` · 6/20/2016 · TOWN AND COUNTRY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper arm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall while sitting
- **Source:** Chairs
## Employer
- **Name:** St. Louis Specialty Care Center
- **Location:** 13001 N Outer Road, TOWN AND COUNTRY, MISSOURI, 63017
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sitting on a chair when she slipped out of the chair, fell forward onto her knees, and then landed on her left arm. She broke her left humerus, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

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