# Fractures at U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, OSCAR G. JOHNSON VAMC
> OSHA SIR `2016010211` · 1/12/2016 · IRON MOUNTAIN, MICHIGAN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Parking lot-paved
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, OSCAR G. JOHNSON VAMC
- **Location:** 325 EAST H STREET, IRON MOUNTAIN, MICHIGAN, 49801
- **NAICS:** 923140
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee returned from a home-based care site and parked in the parking lot. While unloading the car and standing between two parked cars, the employee slipped on ice and/or snow and fell to the ground, resulting in a fractured hip and hospitalization.

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