# Fractures at Yale New Haven Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2024032724` · 3/27/2024 · NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and other upper extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Yale New Haven Hospital
- **Location:** 150 Sargent Drive, NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, 06511
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking down the hallway to deliver an item to another office when she tripped and fell to the floor. She sustained a left radial head fracture requiring surgery and four rib fractures.

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