# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at TJ MAXX
> OSHA SIR `20191010921` · 10/18/2019 · KIRKWOOD, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Floor coverings- nonstructural
## Employer
- **Name:** TJ MAXX
- **Location:** 1046 S. Kirkwood Rd., KIRKWOOD, MISSOURI, 63122
- **NAICS:** 448140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee tripped on a rug while walking up to a store's front registers. The employee fell to the floor, suffering bruises to the head and left shoulder and a right knee injury that required surgery.

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