# Fractures at Stericycle, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20191212916` · 12/16/2019 · JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Stericycle, Inc.
- **Location:** 5169 W. 12th Street, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32254
- **NAICS:** 562112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee stepped onto a 2-inch diamond plate floor scale ramp to weigh a chemo waste container when he slipped and fell on the scale. He was hospitalized with a broken right leg.

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