# Fractures at Hallmark Cards Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20241211803` · 12/21/2024 · URBANA, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  unspecified
- **Source:** Portable ladders and stairs  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Hallmark Cards Corporation
- **Location:** 100 S High Cross Rd, URBANA, ILLINOIS, 61802
- **NAICS:** 453220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a cart with a short ladder on it to retrieve ornaments from the top shelf. The employee was descending the ladder when she missed a step and fell to the floor on her right side. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured femur.

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