# Fractures at NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2024098260` · 9/5/2024 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower extremities  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Constructed surface irregularity
- **Secondary source:** Stairs, steps
## Employer
- **Name:** NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL, INC.
- **Location:** 1000 Johnson Ferry Road, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30342
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On September 5, 2024, an employee was transferring a patient to the intensive care unit when they fell and went airborne due to a structural shift/step in the floor. The employee sustained fractures to both knees and multiple fractures in their right arm.

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