# Fractures at Help at Home
> OSHA SIR `2024010070` · 1/3/2024 · SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  unspecified
- **Source:** Stairs, steps
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Help at Home
- **Location:** 605 West Jefferson Street, SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, 62702
- **NAICS:** 621610
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On January 3, 2024, an employee was walking down the stairs outside of a client's home when she fell and fractured both wrists. The employee was hospitalized.

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