# Fractures at St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center
> OSHA SIR `20241010152` · 10/31/2024 · TWIN FALLS, IDAHO
## 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:** Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
## Employer
- **Name:** St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center
- **Location:** 801 Pole Line Rd West, TWIN FALLS, IDAHO, 83301
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was preparing a patient for an exam when her foot got caught on a transducer cord hanging off a machine and onto the floor. The employee fell to the floor and suffered a fractured left patella.

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