# Fractures at Cheese Merchants of America LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019021387` · 2/7/2019 · BARTLETT, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Parking lot, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** High winds, gusts, turbulence
## Employer
- **Name:** Cheese Merchants of America LLC
- **Location:** 1301 Schiferl Road, BARTLETT, ILLINOIS, 60103
- **NAICS:** 311513
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 2/7/19, an employee was exiting the building to go to her vehicle when the wind blew the papers in her hand. She went to reach for them and lost her balance, tripped, and fell to the ground, fracturing her left wrist.

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