# Fractures at DuBois Continuum of Care Community, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016010659` · 1/23/2016 · DUBOIS, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Elbow(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Medical and surgical instruments and equipment, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** DuBois Continuum of Care Community, Inc.
- **Location:** 212 South 8th Street, DUBOIS, PENNSYLVANIA, 15801
- **NAICS:** 623110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 1/23/16 at 12:30, an employee was transferring a resident from one table to another in the dining hall via a wheelchair. The employee got caught on the resident's oxygen tubing and fell to the ground,  fracturing her left elbow and requiring surgery.

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