# Fractures at Nebraska Methodist Health System
> OSHA SIR `2022021668` · 2/22/2022 · ELKHORN, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Nebraska Methodist Health System
- **Location:** 707 N. 190th Plaza, ELKHORN, NEBRASKA, 68022
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking in a boiler room. A pipe caught his heel and he tripped, falling to the floor and suffering a broken left leg.

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