# Fractures at CVS Pharmacy
> OSHA SIR `2023043605` · 4/22/2023 · CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s) and leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Buckets, baskets, pails
## Employer
- **Name:** CVS Pharmacy
- **Location:** 7798 South Padre Island Drive, CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, 78412
- **NAICS:** 446110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was helping a customer and placed a basket on the floor. As she continued to work, the employee tripped over the basket and fell, sustaining knee and femur fractures.

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