# Fractures at Lincare, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019032595` · 3/11/2019 · LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** Lincare, Inc.
- **Location:** 1828 N 30th, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, 68503
- **NAICS:** 532291
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had arrived at a patient's home and was preparing to deliver oxygen and durable medical equipment to the patient when the employee slipped on ice or snow and impacted the ground, fracturing the right tibia and fibula.

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