# Fractures at AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE OF MASSACHUSETTS, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2018055014` · 5/22/2018 · MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs
- **Source:** Stairs, steps, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE OF MASSACHUSETTS, INC.
- **Location:** Private residence, MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03103
- **NAICS:** 621910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a stair chair to carry a patient upstairs when he slipped. His right leg was caught between the stair chair and a step, breaking his tibia and fibula.

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