# Fractures at William Beaumont Army Medical Center
> OSHA SIR `2022032721` · 3/27/2022 · EL PASO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(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:** Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
## Employer
- **Name:** William Beaumont Army Medical Center
- **Location:** 18511 Highlander Medics St., EL PASO, TEXAS, 79918
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's foot got caught in pulse oximeter cables as she walked away from a delivery table. She tried to catch herself on the table, but it moved out of the way and she fell to the floor shoulder first. Both her arms were broken.

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