# Fractures at University Hospitals
> OSHA SIR `20241010056` · 10/29/2024 · WILLOUGHBY, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
## Employer
- **Name:** University Hospitals
- **Location:** 36000 Euclid Ave, WILLOUGHBY, OHIO, 44094
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking away from a patient's bed when their foot got caught on a power cord. The employee fell to the ground and sustained a fractured leg.

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