# Fractures at East Penn Manufacturing Co.
> OSHA SIR `2021020976` · 2/5/2021 · LYON STATION, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Step ladders
## Employer
- **Name:** East Penn Manufacturing Co.
- **Location:** Building A4, LYON STATION, PENNSYLVANIA, 19536
- **NAICS:** 335912
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking from his work station when he tripped over a stepstool and fell to the floor, resulting in a fractured right tibia.

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