# Fractures at LEGO Systems, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024043138` · 4/10/2024 · NORTH TONAWANDA, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** LEGO Systems, Inc.
- **Location:** 886 Niagara Falls Blvd, NORTH TONAWANDA, NEW YORK, 14120
- **NAICS:** 423920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on a single-step stool to arrange merchandise on top of a shelf when the stool slipped out from under them. The employee fell to the floor and suffered a broken left femur.

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