# Fractures at Beatrice Community Hospital and Health Center
> OSHA SIR `2021109218` · 10/26/2021 · BEATRICE, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper arm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
## Employer
- **Name:** Beatrice Community Hospital and Health Center
- **Location:** 4800 Hospital Pkwy, BEATRICE, NEBRASKA, 68310
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was reaching for paper towels while cleaning up when her left foot caught on a box and she fell to floor, landing on right arm and shoulder. The employee suffered a fracture of the right humerus bone.

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