# Fractures at Mercy Hospital Southeast
> OSHA SIR `2025032413` · 3/13/2025 · CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI
## 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:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Partitions
## Employer
- **Name:** Mercy Hospital Southeast
- **Location:** 1701 Lacey Street, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, 63701
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning and mopping the floor of a restroom after repairing a toilet. The employee tripped over the metal support bracket for a privacy wall and fell. The employee suffered a fracture to the left femur at the knee (extending into the joint), as well as displaced fractures to the right humerus (specifically the humeral neck and the greater tuberosity) without dislocation.

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