# Fractures at LME, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017088162` · 8/24/2017 · ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
- **Source:** Floor irregularity
## Employer
- **Name:** LME, Inc.
- **Location:** 2000 5th Street, ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS, 61201
- **NAICS:** 484110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking down a loading dock when he tripped over a fixed object on the floor. He fell and fractured his right shoulder, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

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