# Fractures at St. John's Riverside Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2023010640` · 1/20/2023 · YONKERS, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **2 hospitalizations**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Slip or trip without fall, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
- **Secondary source:** Elevators
## Employer
- **Name:** St. John's Riverside Hospital
- **Location:** 967 North Broadway, YONKERS, NEW YORK, 10701
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two hospital transport employees were inside of an operating elevator when the elevator began to shake and came to an abrupt stop between S1 and S2. One employee sustained a fractured left ankle. The other employee sustained pain in both knees.

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