# Fractures at Monmouth Medical Center - Southern Campus
> OSHA SIR `2025021634` · 2/19/2025 · LAKEWOOD, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Bags, sacks
## Employer
- **Name:** Monmouth Medical Center - Southern Campus
- **Location:** 600 River Ave, LAKEWOOD, NEW JERSEY, 08701
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing in a cubicle in the nursing unit. As she turned around, her foot became caught in the strap of a bag that was under a desk, causing the employee to fall on her left side. She was hospitalized for a hip fracture.

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