# Fractures at WHEATON COLLEGE
> OSHA SIR `2022021052` · 2/3/2022 · NORTON, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Ground, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** WHEATON COLLEGE
- **Location:** 26 EAST MAIN STREET, NORTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02766
- **NAICS:** 611310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee stepped off of pavement onto icy grass and then slipped and fell, resulting in a fractured leg that required hospitalization.

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