# Fractures at National Institute of Health
> OSHA SIR `2016010675` · 1/24/2016 · ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(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:** National Institute of Health
- **Location:** 9000 Rockville Pike, ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND, 20849
- **NAICS:** 541711
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee slipped and fell on ice in the parking lot, breaking her tibia and requiring surgery.

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