# Fractures at The Stop and Shop Supermarket Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020032215` · 3/8/2020 · PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper arm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
- **Source:** Grates and drains in floor surface
## Employer
- **Name:** The Stop and Shop Supermarket Company, LLC
- **Location:** 333 West River Street, PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, 02909
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking through the deli backroom area when her sneaker caught on the trim around a floor drain causing her to fall forward and strike a wall several feet away. The employee sustained a fracture to her left humerus, a laceration to her left knee requiring 6 stitches, and a contusion to the left wrist. The employee required surgery.

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