# Fractures at Publix Distribution Center
> OSHA SIR `2022108645` · 10/1/2022 · DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Stairs, steps-indoors
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Publix Distribution Center
- **Location:** 777 Southwest 12th Avenue, DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA, 33442
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell while walking down a set of stairs and struck her head on the drywall. The employee sustained a head contusion and a fracture to her left arm.

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