# Fractures at Trinity Place Retirement Community-Methodist Senior Services
> OSHA SIR `2022087408` · 8/20/2022 · COLUMBUS, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Beverages, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Trinity Place Retirement Community-Methodist Senior Services
- **Location:** 230 Airline Rd, COLUMBUS, MISSISSIPPI, 39702
- **NAICS:** 623110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was preparing medicine for residents in the medication room. When the employee tried to walk away from the drink station, her foot got stuck on an area of the carpet that was sticky from spilled beverages and she fell. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured right tibia and fibula and required surgery.

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