# Fractures at Kohl's
> OSHA SIR `2022032540` · 3/21/2022 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Kohl's
- **Location:** 4865 North Hamilton Road, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43230
- **NAICS:** 452210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a two-step step stool, installing shelf brackets on a wall. The employee fell off the stool to the floor and suffered a broken left ankle.

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