# Fractures at Lehigh Valley Health Network
> OSHA SIR `2025054417` · 5/10/2025 · ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper arm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall while sitting
- **Source:** Chairs, single-person seating
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Lehigh Valley Health Network
- **Location:** 1200 South Cedar Crest Blvd., ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 18103
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was rising from a chair when their foot caught on the chair, causing them to fall to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a displaced fracture of the right humerus.

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