# Fractures at Elmhurst Care Center
> OSHA SIR `2024021198` · 2/8/2024 · EAST ELMHURST, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Cabinets, cases, dressers
## Employer
- **Name:** Elmhurst Care Center
- **Location:** 100-17 23rd Avenue, EAST ELMHURST, NEW YORK, 11369
- **NAICS:** 623110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee lost balance while trying to open a locker door. As he held on to the door for support, the entire locker moved and he fell to the ground. He suffered a fractured shoulder.

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