# Fractures at Kohls Department Store
> OSHA SIR `2023087431` · 8/15/2023 · GOLDEN, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
## Employer
- **Name:** Kohls Department Store
- **Location:** 16700 W Colfax Ave, GOLDEN, COLORADO, 80401
- **NAICS:** 452111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was preparing for store opening when she tripped over a handheld scanner cord and fell, sustaining a femur fracture. The employee was hospitalized.

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