# Fractures at U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs
> OSHA SIR `20221210474` · 12/1/2022 · ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs
- **Location:** 1100 Tunnel Rd, ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, 28805
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee parked their car and slipped and fell on ice in the parking lot. The employee suffered a fractured left wrist, a fractured left hip, and a strained left shoulder that required hospitalization.

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