# Fractures at Redners Markets, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015053084` · 5/21/2015 · EPHRATA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Ice-blocks, cubes, crushed
## Employer
- **Name:** Redners Markets, Inc.
- **Location:** 423 North Reading Road, EPHRATA, PENNSYLVANIA, 17522
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A bag of ice on a pallet in the walk-in freezer had a tear, and some of its ice cubes fell onto the floor. An employee went into the walk-in freezer to get product and stepped onto one of the ice cubes, causing the employee to slip, fall, and break the right hip.

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