# Fractures at Target Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2024075886` · 7/1/2024 · THORNTON, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip joint(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Target Corporation
- **Location:** 1001 East 120th Ave, THORNTON, COLORADO, 80233
- **NAICS:** 453998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was stocking items on the shelf and carrying a box up a ladder when she lost her footing and fell to the floor from approximately four steps up. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured hip that required surgery.

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