# Fractures at Baystate Hospital Group, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017065789` · 6/23/2017 · PALMER, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Liquids, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Baystate Hospital Group, Inc.
- **Location:** 40 Wright St., PALMER, MASSACHUSETTS, 01069
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking into the cafeteria when she slipped on spilled liquid and landed directly on her right knee fracturing her right patella.

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