# Fractures at Michaels
> OSHA SIR `20211210942` · 12/20/2021 · FENTON, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Michaels
- **Location:** 129 Gravois Bluffs Plaza Drive, FENTON, MISSOURI, 63026
- **NAICS:** 451120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a ladder to retrieve a box from a shelf. As they descended the ladder, the employee missed a step and fell to the cement floor, resulting in a fracture to their right medial tibial plateau.

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