# Fractures at Fort Drum Garrison
> OSHA SIR `2024021246` · 2/9/2024 · FORT DRUM, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Fort Drum Garrison
- **Location:** Bldg 4225 Pol Valley Road, FORT DRUM, NEW YORK, 13602
- **NAICS:** 928110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was participating in a fire drill. During the drill, a firefighter asked the employee what she would do if she smelled smoke. As the employee was going to the fire pull station, she twisted her left leg and fell to the floor, resulting in a broken femur.

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