# Fractures at TSA - Newark Liberty International Airport
> OSHA SIR `2025043030` · 4/1/2025 · NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Parts and materials  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** TSA - Newark Liberty International Airport
- **Location:** 3 Brewster Road, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 07114
- **NAICS:** 488190
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was conducting inspections on the ramp site at the airport when they tripped over a metal bar from a baggage vehicle and fell, landing on their face and left side. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery for fractures to their left orbital bone, nose, and left humerus.

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