# Fractures at Atlantic Health System
> OSHA SIR `2018066477` · 6/29/2018 · WEST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Patient
- **Secondary source:** Wheelchairs and other mobility devices, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Atlantic Health System
- **Location:** 11 Powell Drive, WEST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY, 07052
- **NAICS:** 621610
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping a patient walk at the patient's residence. The patient started to fall and the therapist got her arm caught and broken between the patient and a wheelchair.

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