# Fractures at Cook Children's Medical Center
> OSHA SIR `2023054273` · 5/12/2023 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Stairs, steps, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Cook Children's Medical Center
- **Location:** 801 7th Ave., FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76104
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking down the stairs when they missed the last step and fell. The employee sustained a left ankle fracture that required surgery and hospitalization.

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