# Fractures at Exel Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024109576` · 10/15/2024 · WESTERVILLE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s) and leg(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Stairs, steps
- **Secondary source:** Ground
## Employer
- **Name:** Exel Inc.
- **Location:** 360 Westar Blvd, WESTERVILLE, OHIO, 43082
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attending a training course at the corporate office. At the end of the course, the group went outside to a patio to take a photo. The employee slipped off the patio stairs and fell to the grass-covered ground at the same level. He was hospitalized with a broken femur and broken hip.

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