# Fractures and dislocations at MERCY HOSPITAL
> OSHA SIR `2018088054` · 8/7/2018 · SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Elbow(s) and arms(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and dislocations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified
- **Source:** Floor, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** MERCY HOSPITAL
- **Location:** 1235 East Cherokee, SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI, 65804
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pushing a vitals machine down the hallway when she tripped and fell, suffering a dislocated right elbow and three breaks in her lower right arm.

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