# Fractures at Jewel-Osco
> OSHA SIR `2023031903` · 3/1/2023 · CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Jewel-Osco
- **Location:** 550 North State Street, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60654
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping a customer at a deli counter. The employee retrieved food from the deli counter and turned around to weigh the product when they lost balance and fell to the ground, resulting in a fractured patella in their right knee.

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