# Fractures at Cleveland Clinic
> OSHA SIR `2016087482` · 8/11/2016 · CLEVELAND, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Stairs, steps-indoors
## Employer
- **Name:** Cleveland Clinic
- **Location:** 14519 Detroit Ave., CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44107
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was descending a staircase when his knee buckled, causing him to fall down the stairs. He fractured his left femur.

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