# Fractures and dislocations at UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
> OSHA SIR `20171211687` · 12/8/2017 · BRIGHTON, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and dislocations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Water
## Employer
- **Name:** UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
- **Location:** 160 Sawgrass Drive, BRIGHTON, NEW YORK, 14610
- **NAICS:** 611310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking to the staff break room when she slipped on water in front of the refrigerator, lost her balance, and fell to the floor. She dislocated and fractured her left hip, requiring hospitalization.

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