# Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified at Professional Therapy Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024032542` · 3/21/2024 · BELLEVILLE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower extremities  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Stairs, steps
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Professional Therapy Services, Inc.
- **Location:** 2900 Frank Scott Pkwy W, BELLEVILLE, ILLINOIS, 62223
- **NAICS:** 621340
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 21, 2024, an employee was descending the indoor, carpeted stairs of a patient's residence when their heel slipped on the second-to-last step and they fell down the steps onto their left side. This resulted in injuries to their right knee, left shoulder, and bruising on their left big toe.

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