# Fractures at UPS
> OSHA SIR `2022010577` · 1/20/2022 · SHREWSBURY, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** UPS
- **Location:** 315 Hartford Turnpike, SHREWSBURY, MASSACHUSETTS, 01545
- **NAICS:** 492110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee tripped and fell while helping another employee with a computer problem. She landed on the ground and suffered a broken bone in the knee.

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