# Fractures at Lincoln Electric
> OSHA SIR `20181112229` · 11/29/2018 · EUCLID, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Parking lot-paved
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** Lincoln Electric
- **Location:** 22800 Saint-Clair Avenue, Dock D, EUCLID, OHIO, 44117
- **NAICS:** 333992
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking through a parking lot to his car when he slipped on ice and fell, suffering several rib fractures.

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