# Fractures at Emory University Hospital Midtown
> OSHA SIR `2025010479` · 1/15/2025 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow, hail
## Employer
- **Name:** Emory University Hospital Midtown
- **Location:** 550 Peachtree Street Northeast, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30308
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee exited a building to go to her car. She slipped on snow or ice that was on the pavement and fell. The employee sustained a displaced spiral fracture of the left femoral shaft that required surgery.

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