# Fractures at River Valley Cooperative
> OSHA SIR `2021021452` · 2/18/2021 · SHEFFIELD, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Parking lot, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** River Valley Cooperative
- **Location:** 15132 Illinois Hwy 40, SHEFFIELD, ILLINOIS, 61361
- **NAICS:** 424110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was exiting his truck in a parking lot. He slipped and fell on snow and ice, suffering a broken femur. He was hospitalized and underwent surgery.

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