# Fractures at Maimonides Medical Center
> OSHA SIR `2018076680` · 7/3/2018 · BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Skull
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Bodily conditions of injured, ill worker
## Employer
- **Name:** Maimonides Medical Center
- **Location:** 4802 10th Avenue, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, 11219
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A surgical resident was preparing to begin a surgery when he fainted and hit his head on the operating table and then the floor. The employee sustained a fractured left temporal bone.

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