# Fractures at Children's Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2016076336` · 7/13/2016 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Medical and surgical instruments and equipment, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Children's Hospital
- **Location:** 700 Children's Drive, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43205
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was turning around and caught a foot on a scale in the hallway causing her to fall on her side. The employee sustained a break to the tip of the femur.

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