# Fractures at WAL-MART STORES, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2016031967` · 3/5/2016 · MOUNTAIN HOME, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Parking lot-paved
- **Secondary source:** Speed bumps, speed humps
## Employer
- **Name:** WAL-MART STORES, INC.
- **Location:** 65 WAL-MART DR., MOUNTAIN HOME, ARKANSAS, 72653
- **NAICS:** 452112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While coaching and training a cart associate, an employee tripped over a speed bump outside the store and fell on her left arm, fracturing it and requiring hospitalization.

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