# Fractures at J & L Cable Services
> OSHA SIR `2017087273` · 8/1/2017 · PEABODY, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Ground, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** J & L Cable Services
- **Location:** 21 Antrim Road, PEABODY, MASSACHUSETTS, 01960
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While getting up from a kneeling position, an employee lost his balance, stumbled backwards and fell fracturing the left wrist.

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