# Bruises, contusions at Metropolitan Methodist Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2023021561` · 2/17/2023 · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower limb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Stairs, steps-indoors
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Metropolitan Methodist Hospital
- **Location:** 1310 MCCULLOUGH AVE., SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78212
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was in the building when they fell down the stairs and sustained bruising to the shoulders, right ankle, and left lower leg. The employee was hospitalized.

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