# Fractures at CONTINENTAL FABRICATORS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2018021710` · 2/19/2018 · SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
## 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 over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
## Employer
- **Name:** CONTINENTAL FABRICATORS, INC.
- **Location:** 5601 West Park Avenue, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63110
- **NAICS:** 332313
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On February 19, 2018, an employee was getting up from her desk when she tripped over an ethernet cable. She fell and suffered bilateral shoulder fractures, requiring hospitalization.

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