# Fractures at Department of Veteran Affairs
> OSHA SIR `2022021262` · 2/10/2022 · INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Department of Veteran Affairs
- **Location:** 1481 W 10th St, INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA, 46202
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was sitting in a chair caring for a patient. The employee stood up and then fell to the floor, resulting in a fractured right knee.

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