# Fractures at Kephaco Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2024054117` · 5/9/2024 · CANTON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Kephaco Corporation
- **Location:** 2700 Atlantic Blvd. NE, CANTON, OHIO, 44705
- **NAICS:** 327991
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking and carrying a 10-pound piece of cultured marble when he tripped and fell, striking his knee on the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a broken knee cap.

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