# Fractures at Talbots Retail Store
> OSHA SIR `20171211887` · 12/14/2017 · SHORT HILLS, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
## Employer
- **Name:** Talbots Retail Store
- **Location:** 1200 Morris Turnpike, SHORT HILLS, NEW JERSEY, 07078
- **NAICS:** 453998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was descending a 3-step step ladder when she fell to the floor and fractured her leg.

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