# Fractures at Comcast
> OSHA SIR `2015030611` · 3/25/2015 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Parking lot-paved
- **Secondary source:** Curbs
## Employer
- **Name:** Comcast
- **Location:** 8550 W. Tidwell, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77040
- **NAICS:** 517110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee arrived in the parking lot at the work site to attend a meeting. She exited her vehicle and fell when she stepped off of the 5- to 6-inch curbing. She landed on the concrete pavement and injured her leg, breaking her tibia in two places.

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