# Fractures at The Home Depot, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017099157` · 9/23/2017 · BLUE RIDGE, GEORGIA
## 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:** Cans
## Employer
- **Name:** The Home Depot, Inc.
- **Location:** 10012 Blue Ridge Dr., BLUE RIDGE, GEORGIA, 30513
- **NAICS:** 444110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was stepping out from a cash register when she tripped on a trash can and fell to the floor, fracturing her femur.

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