# Bruises, contusions at Tulane University
> OSHA SIR `2024099066` · 9/28/2024 · NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Bruises, contusions
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Water, liquids nonchemical
## Employer
- **Name:** Tulane University
- **Location:** Tulane University, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, 70118
- **NAICS:** 611310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was checking the food and beverages at an event when she slipped on water on the floor near a barrel of ice and drinks for guests and fell. She was hospitalized for a contusion to the upper leg.

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