# Fractures at Kroger
> OSHA SIR `2020099072` · 9/24/2020 · FAIRBORN, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Kroger
- **Location:** 1161 E. Dayton-Yellow Springs Road, FAIRBORN, OHIO, 45324
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was putting steel bands on a cardboard bale at the baler. She stepped back, tripped, and fell backwards resulting in a broken forearm.

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