# Fractures at SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
> OSHA SIR `2025010426` · 1/14/2025 · SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Rib(s), oblique area
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow, hail
## Employer
- **Name:** SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
- **Location:** 1201 South Grand Boulevard, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63104
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking toward the facility from her car in the parking lot. As she went to pull the door open, she slipped on a patch of ice and fell. The employee sustained fractured ribs.

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