# Fractures at International Paper Recycling
> OSHA SIR `2017021438` · 2/13/2017 · ITASCA, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, unspecified
- **Source:** Trailers
- **Secondary source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** International Paper Recycling
- **Location:** 1225 Byrn Mawr Ave, ITASCA, ILLINOIS, 60143
- **NAICS:** 423930
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On February 13, 2017, an employee was trying to adjust a stack of pallets in a trailer when the pallets shifted, causing the employee to fall and fracture the right elbow and right hip.

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