# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at JetBlue Airways Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2019032555` · 3/10/2019 · EAST BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s) and leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Airport runways
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** JetBlue Airways Corporation
- **Location:** Logan International Airport, EAST BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02128
- **NAICS:** 481111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking on tarmac between airport gates when he slipped on ice. He suffered a torn left quadriceps and a broken patella.

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