# Fractures at U.S. Department of Health and Human Services/National Institutes of Health
> OSHA SIR `2018032351` · 3/9/2018 · BETHESDA, MARYLAND
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, unspecified
- **Source:** Parking lot, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Department of Health and Human Services/National Institutes of Health
- **Location:** Building 10, BETHESDA, MARYLAND, 20817
- **NAICS:** 923120
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was walking in a parking garage when an automobile started approaching. The employee went to step back behind a protection barrier and fell to the concrete ground, breaking a femur.

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