# Fractures at Lincoln Health
> OSHA SIR `2017021715` · 2/22/2017 · DAMARISCOTTA, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Shoes, boots, slippers, sandals
## Employer
- **Name:** Lincoln Health
- **Location:** 35 Miles Street, DAMARISCOTTA, MAINE, 04543
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working at her desk when she got up and tripped over her sneaker. She then hit her head on a nurse's station and broke her wrist on the floor. She was hospitalized.

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