# Fractures at Service America Corp
> OSHA SIR `2021032148` · 3/11/2021 · NORTH CREEK, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Ski lifts, gondola rides
## Employer
- **Name:** Service America Corp
- **Location:** 793 Peaceful Valley Rd., NORTH CREEK, NEW YORK, 12853
- **NAICS:** 722310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was in a ski lift loading area. She was holding two bags. One of the bag handles broke, and as she reached down to grab the bag, her left knee twisted and the lift chair hit her buttock. She suffered a fracture to the upper part of the left tibia, at the knee.

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