# Fractures at Northside Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2025054220` · 5/5/2025 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
## Employer
- **Name:** Northside Hospital
- **Location:** 1000 Johnson Ferry Rd NE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30342
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On May 5, 2025, an employee was preparing a patient for surgery when her foot became caught on a monitor cord and she fell to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a fracture to her right tibia and a left wrist strain.

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