# Fractures at Bed Bath & Beyond Reading - Store 302
> OSHA SIR `20190910209` · 9/30/2019 · WYOMISSING, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Elbow(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Shelves, shelving
## Employer
- **Name:** Bed Bath & Beyond Reading - Store 302
- **Location:** 2771 Paper Mill Road, WYOMISSING, PENNSYLVANIA, 19610
- **NAICS:** 442299
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a ladder removing product from a shelf when the shelf collapsed and threw the employee from the ladder to the floor. The employee was hospitalized for a broken right elbow.

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