# Fractures at SSM Health Rehabilitation Network
> OSHA SIR `2023021481` · 2/16/2023 · SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
- **Source:** Street, road, or driveway irregularity
## Employer
- **Name:** SSM Health Rehabilitation Network
- **Location:** 2521 Lehigh Lane, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63114
- **NAICS:** 623110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking next to a patient while assisting the patient up the paver driveway to the front door of a home. The employee tripped over the edge of a paver and fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured right femur.

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