# Fractures at SOUTHEAST MISSOURI HOSPITAL
> OSHA SIR `2018065671` · 6/10/2018 · CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** SOUTHEAST MISSOURI HOSPITAL
- **Location:** 1701 Lacey Street, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, 63701
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on the boiler room air conditioner and fell from a step ladder. The employee fractured the right arm and suffered a head contusion, bruising down the right side of his body as well as an abrasion on his left hand.

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