# Fractures at Trinitas Regional Medical Center
> OSHA SIR `2018077647` · 7/27/2018 · ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Liquids, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Trinitas Regional Medical Center
- **Location:** 225 Williamson St, ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY, 07202
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was transiting between units within the hospital when the employee slipped on a wet floor and fell to the ground, fracturing the left patella and requiring hospitalization.

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