# Fractures at Kmart
> OSHA SIR `2017066054` · 6/30/2017 · OMAHA, NEBRASKA
## 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:** Kmart
- **Location:** 5000 L St, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68117
- **NAICS:** 452111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on a three-step ladder and pulled down a tote from an overhead shelf. As he turned to step down, he fell to the floor and broke his left femur.

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