# Fractures at U. S. Department of Army
> OSHA SIR `2021098321` · 9/27/2021 · AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs
- **Source:** Curbs
## Employer
- **Name:** U. S. Department of Army
- **Location:** 3311 WRIGHTSBORO ROAD, AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, 30909
- **NAICS:** 928110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While walking into a motor pool for work, an employee tripped over a curb and fell. Surgery was required to repair a broken femur.

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