# Fractures at Vericel Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2024054479` · 5/21/2024 · BURLINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Dimensional lumber
## Employer
- **Name:** Vericel Corporation
- **Location:** 25 Blue Sky Drive, BURLINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 01803
- **NAICS:** 541714
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell over wooden boards and broke their wrist while touring a new facility for the company. The employee was hospitalized.

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