# Fractures at HomeGoods
> OSHA SIR `2016076011` · 7/5/2016 · PARSIPPANY, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
## Employer
- **Name:** HomeGoods
- **Location:** 3101 Route 46, PARSIPPANY, NEW JERSEY, 07054
- **NAICS:** 452990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a step stool and missed one of the two steps while dismounting and fell onto their right hip causing a fracture of the right femur requiring surgery.

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