# Fractures at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
> OSHA SIR `2017010687` · 1/23/2017 · HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved
- **Secondary source:** Liquids, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
- **Location:** 500 University Drive, HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA, 17033
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was leaving work on 1/23/2017, slipped on the wet sidewalk, and fell striking her left knee on the curb. She was hospitalized for a broken knee.

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