# Fractures at SWEDISH AMERICAN HEALTH SYSTEMS
> OSHA SIR `2019077511` · 7/23/2019 · ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Elevators
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** SWEDISH AMERICAN HEALTH SYSTEMS
- **Location:** 2250 Charles Street, ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS, 61104
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On July 23, 2019, at 10:00 a.m., an employee was in an elevator at the plaza level when the elevator dropped one to two floors causing a fractured right ankle and a fractured L2 vertebra.

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